To Sincerity Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AAA BBB CCC BBB DDD BBB A| O sweet sincerity | A |
| Where modern methods be | A |
| What scope for thine and thee | A |
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| Life may be sad past saying | B |
| Its greens for ever graying | B |
| Its faiths to dust decaying | B |
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| And youth may have foreknown it | C |
| And riper seasons shown it | C |
| But custom cries Disown it | C |
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| Say ye rejoice though grieving | B |
| Believe while unbelieving | B |
| Behold without perceiving | B |
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| Yet would men look at true things | D |
| And unilluded view things | D |
| And count to bear undue things | D |
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| The real might mend the seeming | B |
| Facts better their foredeeming | B |
| And Life its disesteeming | B |
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| February | A |
Thomas Hardy
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