The Double Ninth Festival Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BA CA DE AFA AG AH I JEK| To the tune of quot Intoxicated Under the Shadow of Flowers quot | A |
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| Light mists and heavy clouds | B |
| melancholy the long dreary day | A |
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| In the golden censer | C |
| the burning incense is dying away | A |
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| It is again time | D |
| for the lovely Double Ninth Festival | E |
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| The coolness of midnight | A |
| penetrates my screen of sheer silk | F |
| and chills my pillow of jade | A |
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| After drinking wine at twilight | A |
| under the chrysanthemum hedge | G |
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| My sleeves are perfumed | A |
| by the fragrance of the plants | H |
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| Oh I cannot say it is not endearing | I |
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| Only when the west wind stirs the curtain | J |
| I see that I am more gracile | E |
| than the yellow flowers | K |
Li Ching Chao
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