Noon. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAC DEDE FGHG IJGJ KLGL MNONNo ripple stirs the water | A |
No song bird wakes the grove | B |
Calm noon tide sways his sceptre | A |
And hushes even love | C |
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On earth the sun god bending | D |
Poureth his wondrous store | E |
The soft tongued tide advancing | D |
Laps the unconscious shore | E |
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The long low isle of marsh land | F |
Stretches in weary waste | G |
By sloping sand banks guarded | H |
By winding weeds embraced | G |
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Comes clearly from the open | I |
The plash of distant oars | J |
Over the rocky headland | G |
The snow white sea gull soars | J |
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I see as if through dream clouds | K |
I hear from far away | L |
The scorched air breathes its opiate | G |
The drowsy fancies stay | L |
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I have no hopes or longings | M |
I scarce can feel your kiss | N |
For thought and joy and worship | O |
Another hour than this | N |
Sophie M. (almon) Hensley
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