On The Dark Height Of Jura Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBC ADEFG ABHBI JKLKL| I | A |
| Ghosts of the dead have I not heard your yelling | B |
| Rise on the night rolling breath of the blast | C |
| When o er the dark aether the tempest is swelling | B |
| And on eddying whirlwind the thunder peal passed | C |
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| II | A |
| For oft have I stood on the dark height of Jura | D |
| Which frowns on the valley that opens beneath | E |
| Oft have I braved the chill night tempest's fury | F |
| Whilst around me I thought echoed murmurs of death | G |
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| III | A |
| And now whilst the winds of the mountain are howling | B |
| O father thy voice seems to strike on mine ear | H |
| In air whilst the tide of the night storm is rolling | B |
| It breaks on the pause of the elements' jar | I |
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| IV | J |
| On the wing of the whirlwind which roars o'er the mountain | K |
| Perhaps rides the ghost of my sire who is dead | L |
| On the mist of the tempest which hangs o'er the fountain | K |
| Whilst a wreath of dark vapour encircles his head | L |
Percy Bysshe Shelley
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