At Evening Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCC DEDECC FGFGAA HIHIJJ| Fly home my thoughts that fretting | A |
| In alien words all day | B |
| Have longed for the sun's setting | A |
| And wished all words away | B |
| Fly home to her that knows you | C |
| And in her heart repose you | C |
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| Fly home my thoughts and flutter | D |
| Like doves to gentle hands | E |
| You need no lips to utter | D |
| What her heart well understands | E |
| Her heart will open to you | C |
| From far my thoughts she knew you | C |
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| Breathe out your breath like roses | F |
| About her loosened hair | G |
| Soothe each eyelid that closes | F |
| With tender murmured prayer | G |
| Your happy vigil keeping | A |
| Over her sacred sleeping | A |
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| Fly home my thought's devotion | H |
| Fly fast and there abide | I |
| A barren senseless ocean | H |
| Is all the world beside | I |
| Your home is only there where she | J |
| Shrines all the world's desire for me | J |
Robert Laurence Binyon
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