Her Song Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDEDE DBDCFGFG FDFDFDFD| I sang that song on Sunday | A |
| To witch an idle while | B |
| I sang that song on Monday | C |
| As fittest to beguile | B |
| I sang it as the year outwore | D |
| And the new slid in | E |
| I thought not what might shape before | D |
| Another would begin | E |
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| I sang that song in summer | D |
| All unforeknowingly | B |
| To him as a new comer | D |
| From regions strange to me | C |
| I sang it when in afteryears | F |
| The shades stretched out | G |
| And paths were faint and flocking fears | F |
| Brought cup eyed care and doubt | G |
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| Sings he that song on Sundays | F |
| In some dim land afar | D |
| On Saturdays or Mondays | F |
| As when the evening star | D |
| Glimpsed in upon his bending face | F |
| And my hanging hair | D |
| And time untouched me with a trace | F |
| Of soul smart or despair | D |
Thomas Hardy
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