Middle-age Enthusiasms Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCBCDD EFGFHH IJIJKL MNMOPP| To M H | A |
| - | |
| WE passed where flag and flower | B |
| Signalled a jocund throng | C |
| We said Go to the hour | B |
| Is apt and joined the song | C |
| And kindling laughed at life and care | D |
| Although we knew no laugh lay there | D |
| - | |
| We walked where shy birds stood | E |
| Watching us wonder dumb | F |
| Their friendship met our mood | G |
| We cried We'll often come | F |
| We'll come morn noon eve everywhen | H |
| We doubted we should come again | H |
| - | |
| We joyed to see strange sheens | I |
| Leap from quaint leaves in shade | J |
| A secret light of greens | I |
| They'd for their pleasure made | J |
| We said We'll set such sorts as these | K |
| We knew with night the wish would cease | L |
| - | |
| So sweet the place we said | M |
| Its tacit tales so dear | N |
| Our thoughts when breath has sped | M |
| Will meet and mingle here | O |
| Words mused we Passed the mortal door | P |
| Our thoughts will reach this nook no more | P |
Thomas Hardy
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