As Once The Winged Energy Of Delight Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEFE GBGH IJKJ| As once the winged energy of delight | A |
| carried you over childhood's dark abysses | B |
| now beyond your own life build the great | C |
| arch of unimagined bridges | B |
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| Wonders happen if we can succeed | D |
| in passing through the harshest danger | E |
| but only in a bright and purely granted | F |
| achievement can we realize the wonder | E |
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| To work with Things in the indescribable | G |
| relationship is not too hard for us | B |
| the pattern grows more intricate and subtle | G |
| and being swept along is not enough | H |
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| Take your practiced powers and stretch them out | I |
| until they span the chasm between two | J |
| contradictions For the god | K |
| wants to know himself in you | J |
Rainer Maria Rilke
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