Darest Thou Now, O Soul Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABC DEE AFE BGF HICADAREST thou now O Soul | A |
Walk out with me toward the Unknown Region | B |
Where neither ground is for the feet nor any path to follow | C |
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No map there nor guide | D |
Nor voice sounding nor touch of human hand | E |
Nor face with blooming flesh nor lips nor eyes are in that land | E |
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I know it not O Soul | A |
Nor dost thou all is a blank before us | F |
All waits undream'd of in that region that inaccessible land | E |
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Till when the ties loosen | B |
All but the ties eternal Time and Space | G |
Nor darkness gravitation sense nor any bounds bound us | F |
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Then we burst forth we float | H |
In Time and Space O Soul prepared for them | I |
Equal equipt at last O joy O fruit of all them to fulfil O | C |
Soul | A |
Walt Whitman
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