Midnight Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCCDEEDFFGFFH FIJIKLEFFEFFFMMF| WHEN to my Eyes | A |
| Whilst deep sleep others catches | B |
| Thine host of spies | A |
| The stars shine in their watches | B |
| I do survey | C |
| Each busy ray | C |
| And how they work and wind | D |
| And wish each beam | E |
| My soul doth stream | E |
| With the like ardour shin'd | D |
| What emanations | F |
| Quick vibrations | F |
| And bright stirs are there | G |
| What thin ejections | F |
| Cold affections | F |
| And slow motions here | H |
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| Thy heav'ns some say | F |
| Are a fiery liquid light | I |
| Which mingling aye | J |
| Streams and flames thus to the sight | I |
| Come then my God | K |
| Shine on this blood | L |
| And water in one beam | E |
| And Thou shalt see | F |
| Kindled by Thee | F |
| Both liquors burn and stream | E |
| O what bright quickness | F |
| Active brightness | F |
| And celestial flows | F |
| Will follow after | M |
| On that water | M |
| Which Thy Spirit blows | F |
Henry Vaughan
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