Three-with The Moon And His Shadow Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDCEFCGHI JKLDHMN| With a jar of wine I sit by the flowering trees | A |
| I drink alone and where are my friends | B |
| Ah the moon above looks down on me | C |
| I call and lift my cup to his brightness | D |
| And see there goes my shadow before me | C |
| Ho We're a party of three I say | E |
| Though the poor moon can't drink | F |
| And my shadow but dances around me | C |
| We're all friends to night | G |
| The drinker the moon and the shadow | H |
| Let our revelry be meet for the spring time | I |
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| I sing the wild moon wanders the sky | J |
| I dance my shadow goes tumbling about | K |
| While we're awake let us join in carousal | L |
| Only sweet drunkenness shall ever part us | D |
| Let us pledge a friendship no mortals know | H |
| And often hail each other at evening | M |
| Far across the vast and vaporous space | N |
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