Lemures Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABC DEF GHI HBJKLMN| In Nineveh | A |
| And beyond Nineveh | A |
| In the dusk | B |
| They were afraid | C |
| - | |
| In Thebes of Egypt | D |
| In the dust | E |
| They chanted of them to the dead | F |
| - | |
| In my Lesbos and Achaia | G |
| Where the God dwelt | H |
| We knew them | I |
| - | |
| Now men say quot They are not quot | H |
| But in the dusk | B |
| Ere the white sun comes | J |
| A gay child that bears a white candle | K |
| I am afraid of their rustling | L |
| Of their terrible silence | M |
| The menace of their secrecy | N |
Richard Aldington
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