There Are Fairies Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABAAACCA DEDDDDDAADD DFDFDDFGGD FFFFFFFFFF HGHGHHGGGI| Elfins of the Autumn night | A |
| Gather gather work's to do | B |
| Th re's the toadstool plump and white | A |
| To be lifted into view | B |
| And the ghost flower like a light | A |
| To be dight | A |
| And washed white with moon and dew | A |
| While the frog | C |
| From the bog | C |
| Watchmans us with All is right | A |
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| Ouphes come help the spider spin | D |
| Stretch his webs for mist and moon | E |
| Rim with rounded rain or thin | D |
| Curve into a frosty lune | D |
| Lift the mushroom's rosy chin | D |
| Help it win | D |
| Through the leaves that lie aboon | D |
| While the cricket | A |
| In the thicket | A |
| Makes its fairy fiddle din | D |
| Lift the Mushroom's rosy chin | D |
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| Brim the lichen cups with rain | D |
| Blow to feather the goldenrods | F |
| Help the touchmenots a strain | D |
| To explode their ripened pods | F |
| Sow their pattering seed again | D |
| Help to stain | D |
| Every freckled flower that nods | F |
| While with glee | G |
| In its tree | G |
| Chants the owl its wild refrain | D |
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| Drop the acorn in its place | F |
| Split and spill the chestnuts' burrs | F |
| Trail the weeds with pixy lace | F |
| Of the moony gossamers | F |
| And with tricksy colors trace | F |
| Form and face | F |
| Of each leaf the wildwood stirs | F |
| While the fox | F |
| 'Mid the rocks | F |
| Barks or times with ours his pace | F |
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| Elfin ouphe and gnarly gnome | H |
| Ye who house the humble bee | G |
| Ride the slow snail to its home | H |
| Wrap the worm up silkenly | G |
| Ye who guard the wild bees' comb | H |
| And the dome | H |
| Of the hornets in the tree | G |
| Hear the call | G |
| One and all | G |
| Gather gather Autumn's come | I |
Madison Julius Cawein
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