Una Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABB CDEE DDFF GGHH IIJJ KKLMRoving roving as it seems | A |
Una lights my clouded dreams | A |
Still for journeys she is dressed | B |
We wander far by east and west | B |
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In the homestead homely thought | C |
At my work I ramble not | D |
If from home chance draw me wide | E |
Half seen Una sits beside | E |
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In my house and garden plot | D |
Though beloved I miss her not | D |
But one I seek in foreign places | F |
One face explore in foreign faces | F |
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At home a deeper thought may light | G |
The inward sky with chrysolite | G |
And I greet from far the ray | H |
Aurora of a dearer day | H |
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But if upon the seas I sail | I |
Or trundle on the glowing rail | I |
I am but a thought of hers | J |
Loveliest of travellers | J |
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So the gentle poet's name | K |
To foreign parts is blown by fame | K |
Seek him in his native town | L |
He is hidden and unknown | M |
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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