Beauty That Is Never Old Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEDE FEEF| When buffeted and beaten by life's storms | A |
| When by the bitter cares of life oppressed | B |
| I want no surer haven than your arms | C |
| I want no sweeter heaven than your breast | B |
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| When over my life's way there falls the blight | D |
| Of sunless days and nights of starless skies | E |
| Enough for me the calm and steadfast light | D |
| That softly shines within your loving eyes | E |
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| The world for me and all the world can hold | F |
| Is circled by your arms for me there lies | E |
| Within the lights and shadows of your eyes | E |
| The only beauty that is never old | F |
James Weldon Johnson
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