The Evanescent Beautiful Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DBEB FADA GHFIDay after Day young with eternal beauty | A |
Pays flowery duty to the month and clime | B |
Night after night erects a vasty portal | C |
Of stars immortal for the march of Time | B |
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But where are now the Glory and the Rapture | D |
That once did capture me in cloud and stream | B |
Where now the Joy that was both speech and silence | E |
Where the beguilance that was fact and dream | B |
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I know that Earth and Heaven are as golden | F |
As they of olden made me feel and see | A |
Not in themselves is lacking aught of power | D |
Through star and flower something's lost in me | A |
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Return Return I cry O Visions vanished | G |
O Voices banished to my Soul again | H |
The near Earth blossoms and the far Skies glisten | F |
I look and listen but alas in vain | I |
Madison Julius Cawein
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