To The Moonbeam Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBBDEEFFF AGHGHIIJJJ AHAHAEEKKK| I | A |
| Moonbeam leave the shadowy vale | B |
| To bathe this burning brow | C |
| Moonbeam why art thou so pale | B |
| As thou walkest o'er the dewy dale | B |
| Where humble wild flowers grow | D |
| Is it to mimic me | E |
| But that can never be | E |
| For thine orb is bright | F |
| And the clouds are light | F |
| That at intervals shadow the star studded night | F |
| - | |
| II | A |
| Now all is deathy still on earth | G |
| Nature s tired frame reposes | H |
| And ere the golden morning s birth | G |
| Its radiant hues discloses | H |
| Flies forth its balmy breath | I |
| But mine is the midnight of Death | I |
| And Nature's morn | J |
| To my bosom forlorn | J |
| Brings but a gloomier night implants a deadlier thorn | J |
| - | |
| III | A |
| Wretch Suppress the glare of madness | H |
| Struggling in thine haggard eye | A |
| For the keenest throb of sadness | H |
| Pale Despair's most sickening sigh | A |
| Is but to mimic me | E |
| And this must ever be | E |
| When the twilight of care | K |
| And the night of despair | K |
| Seem in my breast but joys to the pangs that rankle there | K |
Percy Bysshe Shelley
(1)
Poem topics: , Print This Poem , Rhyme Scheme
Submit Spanish Translation
Submit German Translation
Submit French Translation
Write your comment about To The Moonbeam poem by Percy Bysshe Shelley
Best Poems of Percy Bysshe Shelley