The Mystery Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AB AB A A CA CA DE DE D| This is your cup the cup assigned to you | A |
| From the beginning Yea my child I know | B |
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| How much of that dark drink is your own brew | A |
| Of fault and passion Ages long ago | B |
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| In the deep years of yesterday I knew | A |
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| This is your road a painful road and drear | A |
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| I made the stones that never give you rest | C |
| I set your friend in pleasant ways and clear | A |
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| And he shall come like you unto my breast | C |
| But you my weary child must travel here | A |
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| This is your work It has no fame no grace | D |
| But is not meant for any other hand | E |
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| And in my universe hath measured place | D |
| Take it I do not bid you understand | E |
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| I bid you close your eyes to see my face | D |
Margaret Steele Anderson
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