A Lark's Song Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBCCDDEEFFAFA AAGGHHIIJJAAJAA ABBBAKJLLKJAJAASweet sweet | A |
I rise to greet | A |
The sapphire sky | B |
The air slips by | B |
On either side | C |
As up I ride | C |
On mounting wing | D |
And sing and sing | D |
Then reach my bliss | E |
The sun's great kiss | E |
And poise a space | F |
To see his face | F |
Sweet sweet | A |
In radiant grace | F |
Ah sweet ah sweet | A |
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Sweet sweet | A |
Beneath my feet | A |
My nestlings call | G |
And down I fall | G |
Unerring true | H |
Through heaven's blue | H |
And haste to fill | I |
Each noisy bill | I |
My brooding breast | J |
Stills their unrest | J |
Sweet sweet | A |
Their quick hearts beat | A |
Safe in the nest | J |
Ah sweet sweet sweet | A |
Ah sweet | A |
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Sweet sweet | A |
The calling sky | B |
That bids me fly | B |
Up up on high | B |
Sweet sweet | A |
The claiming earth | K |
It holds my nest | J |
And draws me down | L |
To where Love's crown | L |
Of priceless worth | K |
Awaits my breast | J |
Sweet sweet | A |
Ah this is best | J |
And this most meet | A |
Sweet sweet ah sweet | A |
Michael Fairless
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