Art Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEEFFGHIIJJKKLLMM NNOOPPQQ| Give to barrows trays and pans | A |
| Grace and glimmer of romance | B |
| Bring the moonlight into noon | C |
| Hid in gleaming piles of stone | D |
| On the city's paved street | E |
| Plant gardens lined with lilacs sweet | E |
| Let spouting fountains cool the air | F |
| Singing in the sun baked square | F |
| Let statue picture park and hall | G |
| Ballad flag and festival | H |
| The past restore the day adorn | I |
| And make to morrow a new morn | I |
| So shall the drudge in dusty frock | J |
| Spy behind the city clock | J |
| Retinues of airy kings | K |
| Skirts of angels starry wings | K |
| His fathers shining in bright fables | L |
| His children fed at heavenly tables | L |
| 'T is the privilege of Art | M |
| Thus to play its cheerful part | M |
| Man on earth to acclimate | N |
| And bend the exile to his fate | N |
| And moulded of one element | O |
| With the days and firmament | O |
| Teach him on these as stairs to climb | P |
| And live on even terms with Time | P |
| Whilst upper life the slender rill | Q |
| Of human sense doth overfill | Q |
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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