Design Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABB CBCBB DEDEE ABABAB| Said Seeker of the skies to me | A |
| Behold yon starry host ashine | B |
| When Heaven's harmony you see | A |
| How can you doubt control divine | B |
| Law order and design | B |
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| Nay Sire said I I do not doubt | C |
| The spheres in cosmic pattern spin | B |
| But what I try to puzzle out | C |
| Is that if Law and Order win | B |
| Where does mere man come in | B |
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| If to the millionth of a hair | D |
| Cause and Effect are welded true | E |
| Then there's no leeway anywhere | D |
| And all we do we have to do | E |
| And sun and atom too | E |
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| O Stars sing in your harmony | A |
| O Constellations raptly shine | B |
| Flout me because I am not free | A |
| Mock me because no choice is mine | B |
| O Beauty it so hurts to see | A |
| O damnable Design | B |
Robert Service
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