To A Poet Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDED FGHG IJKL| Let verse of yours be flexible but strong | A |
| Strong as a poplar under valley's cover | B |
| Strong as the earth under a plough long | A |
| Strong as a girl who never knew a lover | B |
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| Reliably preserve severity at length | C |
| Your verse need not be fluttering or booming | D |
| Although the Muse has very easy steps | E |
| She's not a dancer but a goddess ruling | D |
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| Frolicsome din of interrupted rhymes | F |
| Temptation for decline so free and so easy | G |
| Just leave for use by jokers in a dance | H |
| On city streets for people who aren't busy | G |
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| And going out on the sacred paths | I |
| Bring to melodiousness your chosen damnation | J |
| You know she's a mistress of the mass | K |
| She craves embraces as a dearth donations | L |
Nikolai Stepanovich Gumilev
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