Echo Song Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BBBBBBCC A DEEDDDCC A FGGFFFCC B BBBCCI | A |
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Who can say where Echo dwells | B |
In some mountain cave methinks | B |
Where the white owl sits and blinks | B |
Or in deep sequestered dells | B |
Where foxglove hangs its bells | B |
Echo dwells | B |
Echo | C |
Echo | C |
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II | A |
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Phantom of the crystal Air | D |
Daughter of sweet Mystery | E |
Here is one has need of thee | E |
Lead him to thy secret lair | D |
Myrtle brings he for thy hair | D |
Hear his prayer | D |
Echo | C |
Echo | C |
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III | A |
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Echo lift thy drowsy head | F |
And repeat each charm d word | G |
Thou must needs have overheard | G |
Yestere'en ere rosy red | F |
Daphne down the valley fled | F |
Words unsaid | F |
Echo | C |
Echo | C |
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IV | - |
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Breathe the vows she since denies | B |
She hath broken every vow | - |
What she would she would not now | - |
Thou didst hear her perjuries | B |
Whisper whilst I shut my eyes | B |
Those sweet lies | B |
Echo | C |
Echo | C |
Thomas Bailey Aldrich
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