House On A Cliff Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB ADAD AEFE| Indoors the tang of a tiny oil lamp Outdoors | A |
| The winking signal on the waste of sea | B |
| Indoors the sound of the wind Outdoors the wind | C |
| Indoors the locked heart and the lost key | B |
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| Outdoors the chill the void the siren Indoors | A |
| The strong man pained to find his red blood cools | D |
| While the blind clock grows louder faster Outdoors | A |
| The silent moon the garrulous tides she rules | D |
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| Indoors ancestral curse cum blessing Outdoors | A |
| The empty bowl of heaven the empty deep | E |
| Indoors a purposeful man who talks at cross | F |
| Purposes to himself in a broken sleep | E |
Louis Macneice
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