A Song Of Sighing Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCC ADADEE FGFGHH ABABCCB| Would some little joy to day | A |
| Visit us heart | B |
| Could it but a moment stay | A |
| Then depart | B |
| With the flutter of its wings | C |
| Stirring sense of brighter things | C |
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| Like a butterfly astray | A |
| In a dark room | D |
| Telling Outside there is day | A |
| Sweet flowers bloom | D |
| Birds are singing trees are green | E |
| Runnels ripple silver sheen | E |
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| Heart we now have been so long | F |
| Sad without change | G |
| Shut in deep from shine and song | F |
| Nor can range | G |
| It would do us good to know | H |
| That the world is not all woe | H |
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| Would some little joy to day | A |
| Visit us heart | B |
| Could it but a moment stay | A |
| Then depart | B |
| With the luster of its wings | C |
| Lighting dreams of happy things | C |
| O sad my heart | B |
James Thomson
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