The Enviable Isles Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCDCEE FFGACAC HEIGJI| From Rammon | A |
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| Through storms you reach them and from | B |
| storms are free | C |
| Afar descried the foremost drear in hue | D |
| But nearer green and on the marge the sea | C |
| Makes thunder low and mist of rainbowed | E |
| dew | E |
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| But inland where the sleep that folds the hills | F |
| A dreamier sleep the trance of God instills | F |
| On uplands hazed in wandering airs | G |
| aswoon | A |
| Slow swaying palms salute love's cypress tree | C |
| Adown in vale where pebbly runlets croon | A |
| A song to lull all sorrow and all glee | C |
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| Sweet fern and moss in many a glade are here | H |
| Where strewn in flocks what cheek flushed | E |
| myriads lie | I |
| Dimpling in dream unconscious slumberers | G |
| mere | J |
| While billows endless round the beaches die | I |
Herman Melville
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