In Adoration Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AAAB CCCB DDDE FFFE| Blest as the immortal gods is he | A |
| The youth whose eyes may look on thee | A |
| Whose ears thy tongue's sweet melody | A |
| May still devour | B |
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| Thou smilest too sweet smile whose charm | C |
| Has struck my soul with wild alarm | C |
| And when I see thee bids disarm | C |
| Each vital power | B |
| - | |
| Speechless I gaze the flame within | D |
| Runs swift o'er all my quivering skin | D |
| My eyeballs swim with dizzy din | D |
| My brain reels round | E |
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| And cold drops fall and tremblings frail | F |
| Seize every limb and grassy pale | F |
| I grow and then together fail | F |
| Both sight and sound | E |
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