Legends Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCD A AE A EFG HI JKJI | A |
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A MAN builded a bugle for the storms to blow | B |
The focused winds hurled him afar | C |
He said that the instrument was a failure | D |
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II | A |
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When the suicide arrived at the sky the people there asked him Why | A |
He replied Because no one admired me | E |
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III | A |
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A man said Thou tree | E |
The tree answered with the same scorn Thou man | F |
Thou art greater than I only in thy possibilities | G |
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IV | - |
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A warrior stood upon a peak and defied the stars | H |
A little magpie happening there desired the soldier's plume and so plucked it | I |
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V | - |
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The wind that waves the blossoms sang sang sang from age to age | J |
The flowers were made curious by this joy | K |
Oh wind they said why sing you at your labour while we pink beneficiaries sing not but idle idle idle from age to age | J |
Stephen Crane
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