April Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABCCB DDEFFE GGHIIH JJHKKH LLMJJM NNOPPC QQGDDG RRSHHS TUVWWV DDOMMO XXSYYS ZZFIIF SSA2DDH| April pride of woodland ways | A |
| Of glad days | A |
| April bringing hope of prime | B |
| To the young flowers that beneath | C |
| Their bud sheath | C |
| Are guarded in their tender time | B |
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| April pride of fields that be | D |
| Green and free | D |
| That in fashion glad and gay | E |
| Stud with flowers red and blue | F |
| Every hue | F |
| Their jewelled spring array | E |
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| April pride of murmuring | G |
| Winds of spring | G |
| That beneath the winnowed air | H |
| Trap with subtle nets and sweet | I |
| Flora s feet | I |
| Flora s feet the fleet and fair | H |
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| April by thy hand caressed | J |
| From her breast | J |
| Nature scatters everywhere | H |
| Handfuls of all sweet perfumes | K |
| Buds and blooms | K |
| Making faint the earth and air | H |
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| April joy of the green hours | L |
| Clothes with flowers | L |
| Over all her locks of gold | M |
| My sweet Lady and her breast | J |
| With the blest | J |
| Birds of summer manifold | M |
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| April with thy gracious wiles | N |
| Like the smiles | N |
| Smiles of Venus and thy breath | O |
| Like her breath the Gods delight | P |
| From their height | P |
| They take the happy air beneath | C |
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| It is thou that of thy grace | Q |
| From their place | Q |
| In the far oft isles dost bring | G |
| Swallows over earth and sea | D |
| Glad to be | D |
| Messengers of thee and Spring | G |
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| Daffodil and eglantine | R |
| And woodbine | R |
| Lily violet and rose | S |
| Plentiful in April fair | H |
| To the air | H |
| Their pretty petals do unclose | S |
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| Nightingales ye now may hear | T |
| Piercing clear | U |
| Singing in the deepest shade | V |
| Many and many a babbled note | W |
| Chime and float | W |
| Woodland music through the glade | V |
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| April all to welcome thee | D |
| Spring sets free | D |
| Ancient flames and with low breath | O |
| Wakes the ashes grey and old | M |
| That the cold | M |
| Chilled within our hearts to death | O |
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| Thou beholdest in the warm | X |
| Hours the swarm | X |
| Of the thievish bees that flies | S |
| Evermore from bloom to bloom | Y |
| For perfume | Y |
| Hid away in tiny thighs | S |
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| Her cool shadows May can boast | Z |
| Fruits almost | Z |
| Ripe and gifts of fertile dew | F |
| Manna sweet and honey sweet | I |
| That complete | I |
| Her flower garland fresh and new | F |
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| Nay but I will give my praise | S |
| To these days | S |
| Named with the glad name of Her | A2 |
| That from out the foam o the sea | D |
| Came to be | D |
| Sudden light on earth and air | H |
Remy Belleau
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