The Wind Of Summer Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AAA BBB CCC DED FFF GGG HHI JJJ KKK LML NNO PPP BBB BBB QQQ FFF RRR SSS TTT PP UUUFrom the hills and far away | A |
All the long warm summer day | A |
Comes the wind and seems to say | A |
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'Come oh come and let us go | B |
Where the meadows bend and blow | B |
Waving with the white tops' snow | B |
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''Neath the hyssop colored sky | C |
'Mid the meadows we will lie | C |
Watching the white clouds roll by | C |
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'While your hair my hands shall press | D |
With a cooling tenderness | E |
Till your grief grows less and less | D |
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'Come oh come and let us roam | F |
Where the rock cut waters comb | F |
Flowing crystal into foam | F |
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'' Under trees whose trunks are brown | G |
On the banks that violets crown | G |
We will watch the fish flash down | G |
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'While your ear my voice shall soothe | H |
With a whisper soft and smooth | H |
Till your care shall wax uncouth | I |
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'Come where forests line on line | J |
Armies of the oak and pine | J |
Scale the hills and shout and shine | J |
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'We will wander hand in hand | K |
Ways where tall the toadstools stand | K |
Mile stones white of Fairyland | K |
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'While your eyes my lips shall kiss | L |
Dewy as a wild rose is | M |
Till they gaze on naught but bliss | L |
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'On the meadows you will hear | N |
Leaning low your spirit ear | N |
Cautious footsteps drawing near | O |
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'You will deem it but a bee | P |
Murmuring soft and sleepily | P |
Till your inner sight shall see | P |
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''Tis a presence passing slow | B |
All its shining hair ablow | B |
Through the white tops' tossing snow | B |
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'By the waters if you will | B |
And your inmost soul be still | B |
Melody your ears shall fill | B |
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'You will deem it but the stream | Q |
Rippling onward in a dream | Q |
Till upon your gaze shall gleam | Q |
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'Arm of spray and throat of foam | F |
'Tis a spirit there aroam | F |
Where the radiant waters comb | F |
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'In the forest if you heed | R |
You shall hear a magic reed | R |
Sow sweet notes like silver seed | R |
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'You will deem your ears have heard | S |
Stir of tree or song of bird | S |
Till your startled eyes are blurred | S |
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'By a vision instant seen | T |
Naked gold and beryl green | T |
Glimmering bright the boughs between | T |
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'Follow me and you shall see | P |
Wonder worlds of mystery | P |
That are only known to me ' | - |
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Thus outside my city door | U |
Speaks the Wind its wildwood lore | U |
Speaks and lo I go once more | U |
Madison Julius Cawein
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