Recreation Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCD EFEF GHGH| Give me a cottage embower'd in trees | A |
| Far from the press and the din of the town | B |
| There let me loiter and live at my ease | A |
| Happier far than the King with his crown | B |
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| There let the music that's sweeter than words | C |
| Waken my soul's inarticulate song | D |
| Murmur of zephyrs and warbling of birds | C |
| Babble of waters that hurry along | D |
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| Under the shade of the maple and beech | E |
| Let me in tranquil contentment recline | F |
| Learning what nature and solitude teach | E |
| Charming philosophy human divine | F |
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| Finding how trivial the myriad things | G |
| Life is concern'd with to seek or to shun | H |
| Seeing the sources whence blessedness springs | G |
| Gathering strength for the work to be done | H |
W. M. Mackeracher
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