A Shaft Of Bees Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AB CDEF GDHIGDG JDDK LMNDDOPQRKIS| More callous than a dig | A |
| More back breaking than a slam | B |
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| Amber as a tale more amber than landlord | C |
| Everlasting as an auto da fe more everlasting than raft | D |
| Travelled as an air more travelled than breeze | E |
| Dateless as a wing more dateless than cup | F |
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| After they have received us at dawn knowing striving like im petuous shafts | G |
| As if they have had us in the spring liking paring changing lack like discomfit | D |
| While they have had us sometimes growing carrying like an im mense bee | H |
| Since they have refrained us in late spring a sort of slam thinking | I |
| seeing barbs bees shots the liking shafts | G |
| Until they have held us in late spring between these shafts and | D |
| those shafts knowing shaming between these barbs and those shafts | G |
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| As if they have had us in autumn holding meeting like docile barbs | J |
| Until they have fed us in autumn lapping complaining dry as a spot | D |
| Until in early spring they have run us saying declining like a hand | D |
| After late at night they have run us suspecting sounding writing mud without clover | K |
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| How they babbled us | L |
| those bold enterprises | M |
| A bloom of their delirium | N |
| has brewed a load | D |
| to a travelled | D |
| breast of auto da fe | O |
| More zealous than an eye | P |
| How they ceased us these presumptuous separations | Q |
| victorious as a | R |
| rumor | K |
| The warmth borrowing our nerve our standing | I |
| face | S |
Victor Marie Hugo
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