Last Curtain Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCD EFG HIJKLM NOPQRS| I know that the day will come | A |
| when my sight of this earth shall be lost | B |
| and life will take its leave in silence | C |
| drawing the last curtain over my eyes | D |
| - | |
| Yet stars will watch at night | E |
| and morning rise as before | F |
| and hours heave like sea waves casting up pleasures and pains | G |
| - | |
| When I think of this end of my moments | H |
| the barrier of the moments breaks | I |
| and I see by the light of death | J |
| thy world with its careless treasures | K |
| Rare is its lowliest seat | L |
| rare is its meanest of lives | M |
| - | |
| Things that I longed for in vain | N |
| and things that I got | O |
| let them pass | P |
| Let me but truly possess | Q |
| the things that I ever spurned | R |
| and overlooked | S |
Rabindranath Tagore
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