Schoolgirls Hastening Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCD EFEF GHGH| Fear it has faded and the night | A |
| The bells all peal the hour of nine | B |
| The schoolgirls hastening through the light | A |
| Touch the unknowable Divine | B |
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| What leavening in my heart would bide | C |
| Full dreams a thousand deep are there | D |
| All luminants succumb beside | C |
| The unbound melody of hair | D |
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| Joy the long timorous takes the flute | E |
| Valiant with colour songs are born | F |
| Love the impatient absolute | E |
| Lives as a Saviour in the morn | F |
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| Get thou behind me Shadow Death | G |
| Oh ye Eternities delay | H |
| Morning is with me and the breath | G |
| Of schoolgirls hastening down the way | H |
John Shaw Neilson
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