Musings Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BBCC D EE F GG A HH A II J KLKL M NOON E PQRP S TUVU A WWXXFF Y ZWA2WB2W W KKUU C2 D2RD2R E2 E2F2E2O| Inspiration | A |
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| All who have toiled for Art who've won or lost | B |
| Sat equal priests at her high Pentecost | B |
| Only the chrism and sacrament of flame | C |
| Anointing all inspired not all the same | C |
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| Apportionment | D |
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| How often in our search for joy below | E |
| Hoping for happiness we chance on woe | E |
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| Victory | F |
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| They who take courage from their own defeat | G |
| Are victors too no matter how much beat | G |
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| Preparation | A |
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| How often hope's fair flower blooms richest where | H |
| The soul was fertilized with black despair | H |
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| Disillusion | A |
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| Those unrequited in their love who die | I |
| Have never drained life's chief illusion dry | I |
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| Success | J |
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| Success allures us in the earth and skies | K |
| We seek to win her but too amorous | L |
| Mocking she flees us Haply were we wise | K |
| We would not strive and she would come to us | L |
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| Science | M |
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| Miranda like above the world she waves | N |
| The wand of Prospero and beautiful | O |
| Ariel the airy Caliban the dull | O |
| Lightning and steam are her unwilling slaves | N |
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| Echo | E |
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| Dweller in hollow places hills and rocks | P |
| Daughter of Silence and old Solitude | Q |
| Tip toe she stands within her cave or wood | R |
| Her only life the noises that she mocks | P |
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| The Universal Wind | S |
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| Wild son of Heav'n with laughter and alarm | T |
| Now East now West now North now South he goes | U |
| Bearing in one harsh hand dark death and storm | V |
| And in the other sunshine and a rose | U |
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| Compensation | A |
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| Yea whom He loves the Lord God chasteneth | W |
| With disappointments so that this side death | W |
| Through suffering and failure they know Hell | X |
| To make them worthy in that Heaven to dwell | X |
| Of Love's attainment where they come to be | F |
| Parts of its beauty and divinity | F |
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| Poppies | Y |
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| Summer met Sleep at sunset | Z |
| Dreaming within the south | W |
| Drugged with his soul's deep slumber | A2 |
| Red with her heart's hot drouth | W |
| These are the drowsy kisses | B2 |
| She pressed upon his mouth | W |
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| Her Eyes And Mouth | W |
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| There is no Paradise like that which lies | K |
| Deep in the heavens of her azure eyes | K |
| There is no Eden here on Earth that glows | U |
| Like that which smiles rich in her mouth's red rose | U |
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| Her Soul | C2 |
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| To me not only does her soul suggest | D2 |
| Palms and the peace of tropic shore and wood | R |
| But oceaned far beyond the golden West | D2 |
| The Fortunate Islands of true Womanhood | R |
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| Her Face | E2 |
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| The gladness of our Southern spring the grace | E2 |
| Of summer and the dreaminess of fall | F2 |
| Are parts of her sweet nature Such a face | E2 |
| Was Ruth's methinks divinely spiritual | O |
Madison Julius Cawein
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