The Great Recall Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABACDEDE FGFHIJIJ KLKMCNCN| I've wearied of so many things | A |
| Adored in youthful days | B |
| Music no more my spirit wings | A |
| E'en when Master play | C |
| For stage and screen I have no heart | D |
| Great paintings leave me cold | E |
| Alas I've lost the love of Art | D |
| That raptured me of old | E |
| - | |
| Only my love of books is left | F |
| Yet that begins to pall | G |
| And if of it I am bereft | F |
| I'll read no more at all | H |
| Then when I am too frail to walk | I |
| I'll sit out in the sun | J |
| And there with Nature I will talk | I |
| Last friend and dearest one | J |
| - | |
| For Nature's all in all to me | K |
| My other loves are vain | L |
| Her bosom brought me forth and she | K |
| Will take me back again | M |
| So I will let her have her way | C |
| For I've a feeling odd | N |
| Whatever wiser men may say | C |
| That she herself is GOD | N |
Robert William Service
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