Woman's Portion Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis

Rhyme Scheme: A BCBC DCEC FCFC CCCC GCGC CCCC BCBC CCCC A HCHC ICIC JCJC CCCC KCLC CCCC DCDC CCCC

IA
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The leaves are shivering on the thornB
DrearilyC
And sighing wakes the lean eyed mornB
WearilyC
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I press my thin face to the paneD
DrearilyC
But never will he come againE
WearilyC
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The rain hath sicklied day with hazeF
DrearilyC
My tears run downward as I gazeF
WearilyC
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The mist and morn spake unto meC
DrearilyC
What is this thing God gives to theeC
WearilyC
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I said unto the morn and mistG
DrearilyC
The babe unborn whom sin hath kissedG
WearilyC
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The morn and mist spake unto meC
DrearilyC
What is this thing which thou dost seeC
WearilyC
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I said unto the mist and mornB
DrearilyC
The shame of man and woman's scornB
WearilyC
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He loved thee not they made replyC
DrearilyC
I said Would God had let me dieC
WearilyC
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IIA
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My dreams are as a closed up bookH
DrearilyC
Upon whose clasp of love I lookH
WearilyC
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All night the rain raved overheadI
DrearilyC
All night I wept awake in bedI
WearilyC
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I heard the wind sweep wild and wideJ
DrearilyC
I turned upon my face and sighedJ
WearilyC
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The wind and rain spake unto meC
DrearilyC
What is this thing God takes from theeC
WearilyC
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I said unto the rain and windK
DrearilyC
The love for which my soul hath sinnedL
WearilyC
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The rain and wind spake unto meC
DrearilyC
What are these things thou still dost seeC
WearilyC
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I said unto the wind and rainD
DrearilyC
Regret and hope despair hath slainD
WearilyC
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Thou lov'st him still they made replyC
DrearilyC
I said That God would let me dieC
WearilyC

Madison Julius Cawein



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