Manners Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDEFEGHIHJKLKMNMNGrace Beauty and Caprice | A |
Build this golden portal | B |
Graceful women chosen men | C |
Dazzle every mortal | B |
Their sweet and lofty countenance | D |
His enchanted food | E |
He need not go to them their forms | F |
Beset his solitude | E |
He looketh seldom in their face | G |
His eyes explore the ground | H |
The green grass is a looking glass | I |
Whereon their traits are found | H |
Little and less he says to them | J |
So dances his heart in his breast | K |
Their tranquil mien bereaveth him | L |
Of wit of words of rest | K |
Too weak to win too fond to shun | M |
The tyrants of his doom | N |
The much deceived Endymion | M |
Slips behind a tomb | N |
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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