Night Piece Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCADC AEFAEF GHIGHIGaunt in gloom | A |
The pale stars their torches | B |
Enshrouded wave | C |
Ghostfires from heaven's far verges faint illume | A |
Arches on soaring arches | D |
Night's sindark nave | C |
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Seraphim | A |
The lost hosts awaken | E |
To service till | F |
In moonless gloom each lapses muted dim | A |
Raised when she has and shaken | E |
Her thurible | F |
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And long and loud | G |
To night's nave upsoaring | H |
A starknell tolls | I |
As the bleak incense surges cloud on cloud | G |
Voidward from the adoring | H |
Waste of souls | I |
James Joyce
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