Hymn To The Sun Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDBEFGGFHIJJIKLLLL MNOONGiver of glowing light | A |
Though but a god of other days | B |
The kings and sages | C |
Of wiser ages | D |
Still live and gladden in thy genial rays | B |
King of the tuneful lyre | E |
Still poets' hymns to thee belong | F |
Though lips are cold | G |
Whereon of old | G |
Thy beams all turn'd to worshipping and song | F |
Lord of the dreadful bow | H |
None triumph now for Python's death | I |
But thou dost save | J |
From hungry grave | J |
The life that hangs upon a summer breath | I |
Father of rosy day | K |
No more thy clouds of incense rise | L |
But waking flow'rs | L |
At morning hours | L |
Give out their sweets to meet thee in the skies | L |
God of the Delphic fame | M |
No more thou listenest to hymns sublime | N |
But they will leave | O |
On winds at eve | O |
A solemn echo to the end of time | N |
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