The Sun On The Letter Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABC ABC ABC ABD| I drew the letter out while gleamed | A |
| The sloping sun from under a roof | B |
| Of cloud whose verge rose visibly | C |
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| The burning ball flung rays that seemed | A |
| Stretched like a warp without a woof | B |
| Across the levels of the lea | C |
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| To where I stood and where they beamed | A |
| As brightly on the page of proof | B |
| That she had shown her false to me | C |
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| As if it had shown her true had teemed | A |
| With passionate thought for my behoof | B |
| Expressed with their own ardency | D |
Thomas Hardy
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