The Glass Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCCDE FGHHBB IJKKLLYour face has lost | A |
The clearness it once wore | B |
And your brow smooth and white | C |
Its look of light | C |
Your eyes that were | D |
So careless are how deep with care | E |
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O what has done | F |
This cruelty to you | G |
Is it only Time makes strange | H |
Your look with change | H |
Or something more | B |
Than the worst pang Time ever bore | B |
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Regret regret | I |
So bitter that it changes | J |
Bright youth to madness | K |
Poisoning mere sadness | K |
O vain glass that shows | L |
Less than the bitterness the heart knows | L |
John Frederick Freeman
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