Prayer Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDBEFBGHIJKLMNOLP QRSRTUVWX| White O white face | A |
| from disenchanted days | B |
| wither alike dark rose | C |
| and fiery bays | B |
| no gift within our hands | D |
| nor strength to praise | B |
| only defeat and silence | E |
| though we lift hands disenchanted | F |
| of small strength nor raise | B |
| branch of the laurel | G |
| or the light of torch | H |
| but fold the garment | I |
| on the riven locks | J |
| yet hear all merciful and touch | K |
| the fore head dim unlit of pride and thought | L |
| Mistress be near | M |
| Give back the glamour to our will | N |
| the thought give back the tool | O |
| the chisel once we wrought | L |
| things not unworthy | P |
| sandal and steel clasp | Q |
| silver and steel the coat | R |
| with white leaf pattern | S |
| at the arm and throat | R |
| silver and metal hammered for the ridge | T |
| of shield and helmet rim | U |
| white silver with the darker hammered in | V |
| belt staff and magic spear shaft | W |
| with the gilt spark at the point and hilt | X |
Hilda Doolittle
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