Autumn Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCD CECE FGFG| The Year an aged holy priest | A |
| In gorgeous vestments clad | B |
| Now celebrates the solemn feast | A |
| Of Autumn sweet and sad | B |
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| The Sun a contrite thurifer | C |
| After his garish days | D |
| Through lessening arch a wavy blur | C |
| His burnish'd censer sways | D |
| - | |
| The Earth an altar all afire | C |
| Her hecatombs to claim | E |
| Shoots upward many a golden spire | C |
| And crimson tongue of flame | E |
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| Like Jethro's shepherd when he turn'd | F |
| In Midian's land to view | G |
| The bush that unconsuming burn'd | F |
| I pause and worship too | G |
W. M. Mackeracher
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