Asolando - Epilogue Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCDEC FGHHG IJKLJ BMCLN| Referring to the third verse of this poem the Pall Mall Gazette of February said One evening just before his death illness the poet was reading this from a proof to his daughter in law and sister He said 'It almost looks like bragging to say this and as if I ought to cancel it but it's the simple truth and as it's truth it shall stand ' | A |
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| At the midnight in the silence of the sleep time | B |
| When you set your fancies free | C |
| Will they pass to where by death fools think imprisoned | D |
| Low he lies who once so loved you whom you loved so | E |
| Pity me | C |
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| Oh to love so be so loved yet so mistaken | F |
| What had I on earth to do | G |
| With the slothful with the mawkish the unmanly | H |
| Like the aimless helpless hopeless did I drivel | H |
| Being who | G |
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| One who never turned his back but marched breast forward | I |
| Never doubted clouds would break | J |
| Never dreamed though right were worsted wrong would triumph | K |
| Held we fall to rise are baffled to fight better | L |
| Sleep to wake | J |
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| No at noonday in the bustle of man's work time | B |
| Greet the unseen with a cheer | M |
| Bid him forward breast and back as either should be | C |
| Strive and thrive cry Speed fight on fare ever | L |
| There as here | N |
Robert Browning
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