Datur Hora Quieti Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDCD EFEFGHGI AJAJDBDB| The sun upon the lake is low | A |
| The wild birds hush their song | B |
| The hills have evening's deepest glow | A |
| Yet Leonard tarries long | B |
| Now all whom varied toil and care | C |
| From home and love divide | D |
| In the calm sunset may repair | C |
| Each to the loved one's side | D |
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| The noble dame on turret high | E |
| Who waits her gallant knight | F |
| Looks to the western beam to spy | E |
| The flash of armour bright | F |
| The village maid with hand on brow | G |
| The level ray to shade | H |
| Upon the footpath watches now | G |
| For Colin's darkening plaid | I |
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| Now to their mates the wild swans row | A |
| By day they swam apart | J |
| And to the thicket wanders slow | A |
| The hind beside the hart | J |
| The woodlark at his partner's side | D |
| Twitters his closing song | B |
| All meet whom day and care divide | D |
| But Leonard tarries long | B |
Sir Walter Scott
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