From Her In The Country Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCD EFGF HH D| I thought and thought of thy crass clanging town | A |
| To folly till convinced such dreams were ill | B |
| I held my heart in bond and tethered down | A |
| Fancy to where I was by force of will | B |
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| I said How beautiful are these flowers this wood | C |
| One little bud is far more sweet to me | D |
| Than all man's urban shows and then I stood | C |
| Urging new zest for bird and bush and tree | D |
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| And strove to feel my nature brought it forth | E |
| Of instinct or no rural maid was I | F |
| But it was vain for I could not see worth | G |
| Enough around to charm a midge or fly | F |
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| And mused again on city din and sin | H |
| Longing to madness I might move therein | H |
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| W P V | D |
Thomas Hardy
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