A Ballad Of The Trees And The Master Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBCCCB AABBAAABInto the woods my Master went | A |
Clean forspent forspent | A |
Into the woods my Master came | B |
Forspent with love and shame | B |
But the olives they were not blind to Him | C |
The little gray leaves were kind to Him | C |
The thorn tree had a mind to Him | C |
When into the woods He came | B |
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Out of the woods my Master went | A |
And He was well content | A |
Out of the woods my Master came | B |
Content with death and shame | B |
When Death and Shame would woo Him last | A |
From under the trees they drew Him last | A |
'Twas on a tree they slew Him last | A |
When out of the woods He came | B |
Sidney Lanier
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