Hilda Of The Hillside Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBBCCDDDEFGGGE H BBIIIDDJJJKKK H LLMMMNNLL| Who is she like the spring who comes down | A |
| From the hills to the smoke huddled town | A |
| With her peach petal face | B |
| And her wildflower grace | B |
| Bringing sunshine and gladness to each sorry place | B |
| Her cheeks are twin buds o' the brier | C |
| Mixed fervors of snow and of fire | C |
| Her lips are the red | D |
| Of a rose that is wed | D |
| To dew and aroma when dawn is o'erhead | D |
| Her eyes are twin bits o' the skies | E |
| Blue glimpses of Paradise | F |
| The strands of her hair | G |
| Are sunlight and air | G |
| Herself is the argument that she is fair | G |
| This girl with the dawn in her eyes | E |
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| II | H |
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| If Herrick had looked on her face | B |
| His lyrics had learned a new grace | B |
| Her face is a book | I |
| Where each laugh and each look | I |
| Each smile is a lyric more sweet than a brook | I |
| Her words they are birds that are heard | D |
| Singing low where the roses are stirred | D |
| The buds of her lips | J |
| Whence each of them slips | J |
| With music as soft as the fragrance that drips | J |
| From a dew dreaming bloom | K |
| With their sound and perfume | K |
| Making all my glad heart a love haunted room | K |
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| III | H |
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| But she she knows nothing of love | L |
| She she with the soul of a dove | L |
| Who dwells on the hills | M |
| Knowing naught of the ills | M |
| Of the vales of the hearts that with passion she fills | M |
| For whom all my soul | N |
| Is a harp from which roll | N |
| The songs that she hears not the voice of my love | L |
| This girl who goes singing above | L |
Madison Julius Cawein
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