The Silver Jubilee Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AB CCDE FFGE HHIE JJKE LLME| To James First Bishop of Shrewsbury on the | A |
| th Year of his Episcopate July | B |
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| Though no high hung bells or din | C |
| Of braggart bugles cry it in | C |
| What is sound Nature's round | D |
| Makes the Silver Jubilee | E |
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| Five and twenty years have run | F |
| Since sacred fountains to the sun | F |
| Sprang that but now were shut | G |
| Showering Silver Jubilee | E |
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| Feasts when we shall fall asleep | H |
| Shrewsbury may see others keep | H |
| None but you this her true | I |
| This her Silver Jubilee | E |
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| Not today we need lament | J |
| Your wealth of life is some way spent | J |
| Toil has shed round your head | K |
| Silver but for Jubilee | E |
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| Then for her whose velvet vales | L |
| Should have pealed with welcome Wales | L |
| Let the chime of a rhyme | M |
| Utter Silver Jubilee | E |
Gerard Manley Hopkins
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