Love's Nearness Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCD EFEF GHIJK| I think of thee when golden sunbeams shimmer | A |
| Across the sea | B |
| And when the waves reflect the moon's pale glimmer | A |
| I think of thee | B |
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| I see thy form when down the distant highway | C |
| The dust clouds rise | D |
| In deepest night above the mountain by way | C |
| I see thine eyes | D |
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| I hear thee when the ocean tides returning | E |
| Loudly rejoice | F |
| And on the lonely moor in stillness yearning | E |
| I hear thy voice | F |
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| I dwell with thee though thou art far removed | G |
| Yet art thou near | H |
| The sun goes down the stars shine out | I |
| Beloved | J |
| Ah wert thou here | K |
Henry Van Dyke
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