When The Wine-cup At The Lip Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAAABCC DEDDDEFFWhen the wine cup at the lip | A |
Slants its sparkling fire | B |
O'er its level while you sip | A |
Have you marked the finger tip | A |
Of the god DESIRE slip | A |
Of the god DESIRE | B |
Saying Lo the hours run | C |
Live your day before 't is done | C |
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When the empty goblet lies | D |
At the ended revel | E |
In the glass the wine stain dyes | D |
Have you marked the hollow eyes | D |
Of a mocking Devil rise | D |
Of a mocking Devil | E |
Saying Lo the day is through | F |
Look on joy it gave to you | F |
Madison Julius Cawein
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