Sonnet (yes, 'twill Be Over Soon.'this Sickly Dream) Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDCDEFEFGG| Yes 'twill be over soon This sickly dream | A |
| Of life will vanish from my feverish brain | B |
| And death my wearied spirit will redeem | A |
| From this wild region of unvaried pain | B |
| Yon brook will glide as softly as before | C |
| Yon landscape smile yon golden harvest grow | D |
| Yon sprightly lark on mountain wing will soar | C |
| When Henry's name is heard no more below | D |
| I sigh when all my youthful friends caress | E |
| They laugh in health and future evils brave | F |
| Them shall a wife and smiling children bless | E |
| While I am mouldering in the silent grave | F |
| God of the just Thou gavest the bitter cup | G |
| I bow to thy behest and drink it up | G |
Henry Kirk White
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