At That Hour Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBBB CDDEE FGGFG| At that hour when all things have repose | A |
| O lonely watcher of the skies | B |
| Do you hear the night wind and the sighs | B |
| Of harps playing unto Love to unclose | B |
| The pale gates of sunrise | B |
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| When all things repose do you alone | C |
| Awake to hear the sweet harps play | D |
| To Love before him on his way | D |
| And the night wind answering in antiphon | E |
| Till night is overgone | E |
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| Play on invisible harps unto Love | F |
| Whose way in heaven is aglow | G |
| At that hour when soft lights come and go | G |
| Soft sweet music in the air above | F |
| And in the earth below | G |
James Joyce
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