Eidolons Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCC DEFC GHIC HGJC KLMC NGCL OPQL RCSC ATGC UCCC CCVG GWXL YCCC CCZC BCOC A2CCC B2C2A2C D2E2F2C G2CH2C NCI2L CI2GL| I met a seer | A |
| Passing the hues and objects of the world | B |
| The fields of art and learning pleasure sense | C |
| To glean eidolons | C |
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| Put in thy chants said he | D |
| No more the puzzling hour nor day nor segments parts put in | E |
| Put first before the rest as light for all and entrance song of all | F |
| That of eidolons | C |
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| Ever the dim beginning | G |
| Ever the growth the rounding of the circle | H |
| Ever the summit and the merge at last to surely start again | I |
| Eidolons eidolons | C |
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| Ever the mutable | H |
| Ever materials changing crumbling re cohering | G |
| Ever the ateliers the factories divine | J |
| Issuing eidolons | C |
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| Lo I or you | K |
| Or woman man or state known or unknown | L |
| We seeming solid wealth strength beauty build | M |
| But really build eidolons | C |
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| The ostent evanescent | N |
| The substance of an artist's mood or savan's studies long | G |
| Or warrior's martyr's hero's toils | C |
| To fashion his eidolon | L |
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| Of every human life | O |
| The units gather'd posted not a thought emotion deed left out | P |
| The whole or large or small summ'd added up | Q |
| In its eidolon | L |
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| The old old urge | R |
| Based on the ancient pinnacles lo newer higher pinnacles | C |
| From science and the modern still impell'd | S |
| The old old urge eidolons | C |
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| The present now and here | A |
| America's busy teeming intricate whirl | T |
| Of aggregate and segregate for only thence releasing | G |
| To day's eidolons | C |
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| These with the past | U |
| Of vanish'd lands of all the reigns of kings across the sea | C |
| Old conquerors old campaigns old sailors' voyages | C |
| Joining eidolons | C |
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| Densities growth facades | C |
| Strata of mountains soils rocks giant trees | C |
| Far born far dying living long to leave | V |
| Eidolons everlasting | G |
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| Exalte rapt ecstatic | G |
| The visible but their womb of birth | W |
| Of orbic tendencies to shape and shape and shape | X |
| The mighty earth eidolon | L |
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| All space all time | Y |
| The stars the terrible perturbations of the suns | C |
| Swelling collapsing ending serving their longer shorter use | C |
| Fill'd with eidolons only | C |
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| The noiseless myriads | C |
| The infinite oceans where the rivers empty | C |
| The separate countless free identities like eyesight | Z |
| The true realities eidolons | C |
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| Not this the world | B |
| Nor these the universes they the universes | C |
| Purport and end ever the permanent life of life | O |
| Eidolons eidolons | C |
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| Beyond thy lectures learn'd professor | A2 |
| Beyond thy telescope or spectroscope observer keen beyond all mathematics | C |
| Beyond the doctor's surgery anatomy beyond the chemist with his chemistry | C |
| The entities of entities eidolons | C |
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| Unfix'd yet fix'd | B2 |
| Ever shall be ever have been and are | C2 |
| Sweeping the present to the infinite future | A2 |
| Eidolons eidolons eidolons | C |
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| The prophet and the bard | D2 |
| Shall yet maintain themselves in higher stages yet | E2 |
| Shall mediate to the Modern to Democracy interpret yet to them | F2 |
| God and eidolons | C |
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| And thee my soul | G2 |
| Joys ceaseless exercises exaltations | C |
| Thy yearning amply fed at last prepared to meet | H2 |
| Thy mates eidolons | C |
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| Thy body permanent | N |
| The body lurking there within thy body | C |
| The only purport of the form thou art the real I myself | I2 |
| An image an eidolon | L |
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| Thy very songs not in thy songs | C |
| No special strains to sing none for itself | I2 |
| But from the whole resulting rising at last and floating | G |
| A round full orb'd eidolon | L |
Walt Whitman
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