Afternoon In February Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABC DEFC FFGH FFFH AAFI AAJI| The day is ending | A |
| The night is descending | A |
| The marsh is frozen | B |
| The river dead | C |
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| Through clouds like ashes | D |
| The red sun flashes | E |
| On village windows | F |
| That glimmer red | C |
| - | |
| The snow recommences | F |
| The buried fences | F |
| Mark no longer | G |
| The road o'er the plain | H |
| - | |
| While through the meadows | F |
| Like fearful shadows | F |
| Slowly passes | F |
| A funeral train | H |
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| The bell is pealing | A |
| And every feeling | A |
| Within me responds | F |
| To the dismal knell | I |
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| Shadows are trailing | A |
| My heart is bewailing | A |
| And tolling within | J |
| Like a funeral bell | I |
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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