Sometimes Even Now Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABCBDEE FGHIHIJKJKIK ILMN MN OO| Sometimes even now I may | A |
| Steal a prisoner's holiday | A |
| Slip when all is worst the bands | B |
| Hurry back and duck beneath | C |
| Time's old tyrannous groping hands | B |
| Speed away with laughing breath | D |
| Back to all I'll never know | E |
| Back to you a year ago | E |
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| Truant there from Time and Pain | F |
| What I had I find again | G |
| Sunlight in the boughs above | H |
| Sunlight in your hair and dress | I |
| The hands too proud for all but Love | H |
| The Lips of utter kindliness | I |
| The Heart of bravery swift and clean | J |
| Where the best was safe I knew | K |
| And laughter in the gold and green | J |
| And song and friends and ever you | K |
| With smiling and familiar eyes | I |
| You but friendly you but true | K |
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| And Innocence accounted wise | I |
| And Faith the fool the pitiable | L |
| Love so rare one would swear | M |
| All of earth for ever well | N |
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| Careless lips and flying hair | M |
| And little things I may not tell | N |
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| It does but double the heart ache | O |
| When I wake when I wake | O |
Rupert Brooke
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