Be Still Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDCEB FGHIHJG AKLMLMKO throbbing heart be still | A |
Canst thou not bear | B |
The heavy dash of Memory's troubled tide | C |
Long sternly pent but broken forth again | D |
Sweeping all barriers ruthlessly aside | C |
And leaving desolation in its train | E |
Where all was fair | B |
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Fair did I say Oh yes | F |
I'd reared sweet flowers | G |
Of steadfast hope and quiet patient trust | H |
Above the wreck and ruin of my years | I |
Had won a plant of beauty from the dust | H |
Fanned it with breath of prayer and wet with tears | J |
Of loneliest hours | G |
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O throbbing heart be still | A |
That cherished flower | K |
Faith in thy God last grown yet first in worth | L |
Will spring anew ere long it is not dead | M |
'Tis only beaten to the breast of earth | L |
Let the storm rage be calm 'twill lift its head | M |
Some stiller hour | K |
Pamela S. Vining, (j. C. Yule)
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