Dawn In The Alleghanies Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBBB ACCCCCCCA CCCCCAAA CCCCACCCDDDDA AEFGGHHIICC| The waters leap | A |
| The waters roar | B |
| And on the shore | B |
| One sycamore | B |
| Stands towering hoar | B |
| - | |
| The mountains heap | A |
| Gaunt pines and crags | C |
| That hoar frost shags | C |
| And pierced with snags | C |
| Like horns of stags | C |
| The water lags | C |
| The water drags | C |
| Where trees like hags | C |
| Lean from the steep | A |
| - | |
| The mist begins | C |
| To swirl then spins | C |
| 'Mid outs and ins | C |
| Of heights and thins | C |
| Where the torrent dins | C |
| And lost in sweep | A |
| Of its whiteness deep | A |
| The valleys sleep | A |
| - | |
| Now morning strikes | C |
| On wild rampikes | C |
| Of forest spikes | C |
| And down dim dykes | C |
| Of dawn like sheep | A |
| Scatters the mists | C |
| And amethysts | C |
| With light that twists | C |
| And rifts that run | D |
| Azure with sun | D |
| Wild whirled and spun | D |
| The foggy dun | D |
| O' the heavens deep | A |
| - | |
| Look how they keep | A |
| Majestic ward | E |
| Gigantic guard | F |
| And gaze rock browed | G |
| Through mist and cloud | G |
| Eternal vast | H |
| As ages past | H |
| And seem to speak | I |
| With peak on peak | I |
| Of God and see | C |
| Eternity | C |
Madison Julius Cawein
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