In A Disused Graveyard Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBACCCCDDEEFGFGThe living come with grassy tread | A |
To read the gravestones on the hill | B |
The graveyard draws the living still | B |
But never anymore the dead | A |
The verses in it say and say | C |
The ones who living come today | C |
To read the stones and go away | C |
Tomorrow dead will come to stay | C |
So sure of death the marbles rhyme | D |
Yet can't help marking all the time | D |
How no one dead will seem to come | E |
What is it men are shrinking from | E |
It would be easy to be clever | F |
And tell the stones Men hate to die | G |
And have stopped dying now forever | F |
I think they would believe the lie | G |
Robert Lee Frost
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