Imitation Of Lines Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCD EEFFGG HHIIJJ| ADDRESSED BY M D A YOUNG MAN OF TWENTY | A |
| FOUR YEARS OF AGE THE NIGHT BEFORE HIS | B |
| EXECUTION TO A YOUNG LADY TO WHOM | C |
| HE WAS ENGAGED | D |
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| I | - |
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| THE hour that calls to death is near | E |
| It brings to me no throb of fear | E |
| The breast that honour arms can brave | F |
| The murd'rer's steel th' untimely grave | F |
| But thou to whom I gave my heart | G |
| From thee for ever must I part | G |
| Wilt thou not hear my latest sigh | - |
| Ah 'tis a cruel task to die | - |
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| II | - |
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| To morrow my clos'd eyes no more | H |
| Shall gaze on beauty I adore | H |
| To morrow sadd'ning every grace | I |
| Unceasing tears shall bathe thy face | I |
| To morrow chill'd by death's cold grasp | J |
| This hand no longer thine shall clasp | J |
| For thou no more wilt thou be nigh | - |
| Ah 'tis a cruel task to die | - |
Helen Maria Williams
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