Endless Time Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AB CD E FGD HIJ KL| Time is endless in thy hands my lord | A |
| There is none to count thy minutes | B |
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| Days and nights pass and ages bloom and fade like flowers | C |
| Thou knowest how to wait | D |
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| Thy centuries follow each other perfecting a small wild flower | E |
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| We have no time to lose | F |
| and having no time we must scramble for a chance | G |
| We are too poor to be late | D |
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| And thus it is that time goes by | H |
| while I give it to every querulous man who claims it | I |
| and thine altar is empty of all offerings to the last | J |
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| At the end of the day I hasten in fear lest thy gate be shut | K |
| but I find that yet there is time | L |
Rabindranath Tagore
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