To One Reading The Morte D'arthure Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBCB DCDCDC CECECE EEEEEE| O daughter of our Southern sun | A |
| Sweet sister of each flower | B |
| Dost dream in terraced Avalon | C |
| A shadow haunted hour | B |
| Or stand with Guinevere upon | C |
| Some ivied Camelot tower | B |
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| Or in the wind dost breathe the musk | D |
| That blows Tintagel's sea on | C |
| Or 'mid the lists by castled Usk | D |
| Hear some wild tourney's p on | C |
| Or 'neath the Merlin moons of dusk | D |
| Dost muse in old C rleon | C |
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| Or now of Launcelot and then | C |
| Of Arthur 'mid the roses | E |
| Dost speak with wily Vivien | C |
| Or where the shade reposes | E |
| Dost walk with stately armored men | C |
| In marble fountained closes | E |
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| So speak the dreams within thy gaze | E |
| The dreams thy spirit cages | E |
| Would that Romance which on thee lays | E |
| The spell of bygone ages | E |
| Held me a memory of those days | E |
| A portion of its pages | E |
Madison Julius Cawein
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