Night And Day Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AAAB CCCB DDDB EEEB FThe innocent sweet Day is dead | A |
Dark Night hath slain her in her bed | A |
O Moors are as fierce to kill as to wed | A |
Put out the light said he | B |
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A sweeter light than ever rayed | C |
From star of heaven or eye of maid | C |
Has vanished in the unknown Shade | C |
She's dead she's dead said he | B |
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Now in a wild sad after mood | D |
The tawny Night sits still to brood | D |
Upon the dawn time when he wooed | D |
I would she lived said he | B |
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Star memories of happier times | E |
Of loving deeds and lovers' rhymes | E |
Throng forth in silvery pantomimes | E |
Come back O Day said he | B |
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Montgomery Alabama | F |
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