An Upbraiding Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB ABDB AEFE| Now I am dead you sing to me | A |
| The songs we used to know | B |
| But while I lived you had no wish | C |
| Or care for doing so | B |
| - | |
| Now I am dead you come to me | A |
| In the moonlight comfortless | B |
| Ah what would I have given alive | D |
| To win such tenderness | B |
| - | |
| When you are dead and stand to me | A |
| Not differenced as now | E |
| But like again will you be cold | F |
| As when we lived or how | E |
Thomas Hardy
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