Investiture Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCD CEFG HIJKLG MNO PAIQ RSTU| Our nights have cruel eyes | A |
| And have cast us about too thinly | B |
| Fallen upon us | C |
| Divested the attention of the wind | D |
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| Night comes to develop us | C |
| Will polish our minds with | E |
| A precision lasting 'til daybreak | F |
| Its damp coolness peaks with wretched effect | G |
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| Autumnal decay | H |
| Whereby the slow process of vegetation | I |
| Displeases the nostril | J |
| Is but a preamble to greater violence | K |
| Leading tepid legislation in an orchestra | L |
| Toward greater effect | G |
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| The thin harmony of our lives | M |
| Positions no alarms whereby | N |
| We might use them | O |
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| The fabric mixture of existence nothing but investiture | P |
| Props to heighten necessary lies | A |
| Strains at extinction | I |
| The volcanic instrument life itself | Q |
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| Goals are these same vehicles | R |
| To operate weak desires | S |
| Frustration defeats a goal | T |
| That will not fit | U |
Paul Cameron Brown
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