Afterword Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAA ACAC DEDE AAAA| What vague traditions do the golden eves | A |
| What legends do the dawns | B |
| Inscribe in fire on Heaven's azure leaves | A |
| The red sun colophons | A |
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| What ancient stories do the waters verse | A |
| What tales of war and love | C |
| Do winds within the Earth's vast house rehearse | A |
| God's stars stand guard above | C |
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| Would I could know them as they are expressed | D |
| In hue and melody | E |
| And say in words the beauties they suggest | D |
| Language their mystery | E |
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| And in one song magnificently rise | A |
| The music of the spheres | A |
| That more than marble should immortalize | A |
| My name in after years | A |
Madison Julius Cawein
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