The Master And The Leaves Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBCBC ADEDEDE ADFDFDF BGBGB| I | A |
| We are budding master budding | B |
| We of your favourite tree | C |
| March drought and April flooding | B |
| Arouse us merrily | C |
| The stemlets brightly studding | B |
| And yet you do not see | C |
| - | |
| II | A |
| We are fully woven for summer | D |
| In modes of limpest green | E |
| The twitterer and the hummer | D |
| Here rest their rounds between | E |
| While like a 'long roll' drummer | D |
| The night hawk thrills the treen | E |
| - | |
| III | A |
| We are turning yellow master | D |
| And next we are turning red | F |
| And faster then and faster | D |
| Shall seek our rooty bed | F |
| All wasted in disaster | D |
| The magic show we spread | F |
| - | |
| IV | - |
| 'I mark your early going | B |
| And that you'll soon be clay | G |
| I have seen your summer showing | B |
| As in my youthful day | G |
| But why I seem unknowing | B |
| Is too deep down to say ' | - |
Thomas Hardy
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