Memory Pictures Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BABACDDC A EFEFCGGC A HCHCIJJI| I | A |
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| A wide spring meadow in a rosy dawn | B |
| Bedropt with virgin buds an orient sky | A |
| Fleeced with a dappled cloud but half withdrawn | B |
| A mad wind blowing by | A |
| O'er slopes of rippling grass and glens apart | C |
| A brackened path to a wild woodland place | D |
| A limpid pool with a fair laughing face | D |
| Mirrored within its heart | C |
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| II | A |
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| An ancient garden brimmed with summer sun | E |
| Upon a still and slumberous afternoon | F |
| Old walks and pleasances with shadows spun | E |
| Where honeyed odors swoon | F |
| A velvet turf with blossoms garlanded | C |
| A hedge of Mary lilies white and tall | G |
| And shining out against a lichened wall | G |
| A stately golden head | C |
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| III | A |
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| An autumn hilltop in the sunset hue | H |
| Pine boughs uptossed against the crystal west | C |
| And girdled with the twilight dim and blue | H |
| A valley peace possessed | C |
| A high sprung heaven stained with colors rare | I |
| A sheen of moonrise on the sea afar | J |
| And bright and soft as any glimmering star | J |
| Eyes holy as a prayer | I |
Lucy Maud Montgomery
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John Herlihy: Full of beautiful images in this remarkable poem. Excellent ink from a fine poet.
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