Before The Cask Of Wine Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABC DECFGH IJDDKThe spring wind comes from the east and quickly passes | A |
Leaving faint ripples in the wine of the golden bowl | B |
The flowers fall flake after flake myriads together | C |
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You pretty girl wine flushed | D |
Your rosy face is rosier still | E |
How long may the peach and plum trees flower | C |
By the green painted house | F |
The fleeting light deceives man | G |
Brings soon the stumbling age | H |
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Rise and dance | I |
In the westering sun | J |
While the urge of youthful years is yet unsubdued | D |
What avails to lament after one's hair has turned white | D |
like silken threads | K |
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