Days And Dreams Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEDE FGFH IJIJ KLKL EMNM EOEO PQPQHe dreamed of hills so deep with woods | A |
Storm barriers on the summer sky | B |
Are not more dark where plunged loud floods | C |
Down rocks of sullen dye | B |
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Flat ways were his where sparsely grew | D |
Gnarled iron colored oaks with rifts | E |
Between dead boughs of Eden blue | D |
Ways where the speedwell lifts | E |
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Its shy appeal and spreading far | F |
The gold the fallen gold of dawn | G |
Staining each blossom's balanced star | F |
Hollows of cowslips wan | H |
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Where 'round the feet the lady smock | I |
And pearl pale lady slipper creep | J |
White butterflies upon them rock | I |
Or seal brown suck and sleep | J |
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At eve the west shoots crooked fire | K |
Athwart a half moon leaning low | L |
While one white arrowy star throbs higher | K |
In curdled honey glow | L |
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Was it some elfin euphrasy | E |
That purged his spirit so that there | M |
Blue harebells by those ways that be | N |
Seemed summoning to prayer | M |
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For all the death within him prays | E |
Not he his higher self whose love | O |
Fire filled the flesh Its light still stays | E |
Touched by the soul above | O |
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They found him dead his songs beside | P |
Six stairs above the din and dust | Q |
Of life and that for which he died | P |
Denied him even a crust | Q |
Madison Julius Cawein
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