De Profundis I Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AB BCDB EFGE HIIH JKKJ ILLI MEEMPercussus sum sicut foenum et aruit cor meum | A |
Ps ci | B |
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Wintertime nighs | B |
But my bereavement pain | C |
It cannot bring again | D |
Twice no one dies | B |
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Flower petals flee | E |
But since it once hath been | F |
No more that severing scene | G |
Can harrow me | E |
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Birds faint in dread | H |
I shall not lose old strength | I |
In the lone frost's black length | I |
Strength long since fled | H |
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Leaves freeze to dun | J |
But friends can not turn cold | K |
This season as of old | K |
For him with none | J |
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Tempests may scath | I |
But love can not make smart | L |
Again this year his heart | L |
Who no heart hath | I |
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Black is night's cope | M |
But death will not appal | E |
One who past doubtings all | E |
Waits in unhope | M |
Thomas Hardy
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