From Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BA B C DC D E CE C FF G G H IH IFF G G| WHO never eat with tears his bread | A |
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| Who never through night's heavy hours | B |
| Sat weeping on his lonely bed | A |
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| He knows you not ye heavenly powers | B |
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| Through you the paths of life we gain | C |
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| Ye let poor mortals go astray | D |
| And then abandon them to pain | C |
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| E'en here the penalty we pay | D |
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| WHO gives himself to solitude | E |
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| Soon lonely will remain | C |
| Each lives each loves in joyous mood | E |
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| And leaves him to his pain | C |
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| Yes leave me to my grief | F |
| Were solitude's relief | F |
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| E'er granted me | G |
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| Alone I should not be | G |
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| A lover steals on footstep light | H |
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| To learn if his love's alone | I |
| Thus o'er me steals by day and night | H |
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| Anguish before unknown | I |
| Thus o'er me steals deep grief | F |
| Ah when I find relief | F |
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| Within the tomb so lonely | G |
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| Will rest be met with only | G |
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
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