Evensong Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDCDEFEFGGHH| Beauty calls and gives no warning | A |
| Shadows rise and wander on the day | B |
| In the twilight in the quiet evening | A |
| We shall rise and smile and go away | B |
| Over the flaming leaves | C |
| Freezes the sky | D |
| It is the season grieves | C |
| Not you not I | D |
| All our spring times all our summers | E |
| We have kept the longing warm within | F |
| Now we leave the after comers | E |
| To attain the dreams we did not win | F |
| O we have wakened Sweet and had our birth | G |
| And that's the end of earth | G |
| And we have toiled and smiled and kept the light | H |
| And that's the end of night | H |
Ridgely Torrence
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