Blossom-time Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBCAB DEBEBDE FGBGBHG EGGGGEG IJBJBIJ| Yes it is drawing nigh | A |
| The time of blossoming | B |
| The waiting heart beats stronger | C |
| With every breath of Spring | B |
| The days are growing longer | C |
| While happy hours go by | A |
| As if on zephyr wing | B |
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| A wealth of mellow light | D |
| Reflected from the skies | E |
| The hill and vale is flooding | B |
| Still in their leafless guise | E |
| The Jacqueminots are budding | B |
| Creating new delight | D |
| By promise of surprise | E |
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| The air is redolent | F |
| As ocean breezes are | G |
| From spicy islands blowing | B |
| Or groves of Malabar | G |
| Where sandal wood is growing | B |
| Or sweet diffusive scent | H |
| From fragrant attar jar | G |
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| Just so is loveliness | E |
| Renewed from year to year | G |
| And thus emotions tender | G |
| Born of the atmosphere | G |
| Of bloom and vernal splendor | G |
| That words cannot express | E |
| Make Spring forever dear | G |
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| Can mortal man behold | I |
| So beautiful a scene | J |
| Without the innate feeling | B |
| That thus like dying sheen | J |
| The sunset hues revealing | B |
| Glints pure celestial gold | I |
| On fields of living green | J |
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