Forevermore Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BBBCDDDD A DDDEFFFE A DDDGHHHG DDDIJJJI KKK DDD FFFLMNNL FFFOPPPO| I | A |
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| O heart that vainly follows | B |
| The flight of summer swallows | B |
| Far over holts and hollows | B |
| O'er frozen buds and flowers | C |
| To violet seas and levels | D |
| Where Love Time's locks dishevels | D |
| With merry mimes and revels | D |
| Of aphrodisiac Hours | D |
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| II | A |
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| O Love who dreaming borrows | D |
| Dead love from sad to morrows | D |
| The broken heart that sorrows | D |
| The blighted hopes that weep | E |
| Pale faces pale with sleeping | F |
| Red eyelids red with weeping | F |
| Dead lips dead secrets keeping | F |
| That shake the deeps of sleep | E |
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| III | A |
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| O Memory that showers | D |
| About the withered hours | D |
| White ruined sodden flowers | D |
| Dead dust and bitter rain | G |
| Dead loves with faces teary | H |
| Dead passions wan and dreary | H |
| The weary weary weary | H |
| Dead heart ache and the pain | G |
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| IV | - |
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| O give us back the blisses | D |
| Lost madness of moist kisses | D |
| The youth the joy the tresses | D |
| The fragrant limbs of white | I |
| The high heart like a jewel | J |
| Alive with subtle fuel | J |
| Lips beautiful and cruel | J |
| Eyes' incarnated light | I |
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| V | - |
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| Instead of tears wild laughter | K |
| The old hot passions after | K |
| The houri sweets that dafter | K |
| Made flesh and soul a slave | - |
| Enough of tearful sorrows | D |
| Enough of rank to morrows | D |
| The life that whines and borrows | D |
| But memories of the grave | - |
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| VI | - |
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| The grave that breaks no netting | F |
| Of care or spint's fretting | F |
| No long long sweet forgetting | F |
| For those who would forget | L |
| And those who stammer by it | M |
| Hope of an endless quiet | N |
| Within them voiceless riot | N |
| When they and it have met | L |
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| VII | - |
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| And God we pray beseeching | F |
| But Life with finger reaching | F |
| Stone stern remaineth teaching | F |
| Our hearts to turn to stone | O |
| Then fain are we to follow | P |
| The last lorn soaring swallow | P |
| Past bourns of holt and hollow | P |
| Forevermore alone | O |
Madison Julius Cawein
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