Shut Not Your Doors, &c. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDCEFGHIJKLC| SHUT not your doors to me proud libraries | A |
| For that which was lacking on all your well fill'd shelves yet | B |
| needed most I bring | C |
| Forth from the army the war emerging a book I have made | D |
| The words of my book nothing the drift of it everything | C |
| A book separate not link'd with the rest nor felt by the intellect | E |
| But you ye untold latencies will thrill to every page | F |
| Through Space and Time fused in a chant and the flowing eternal | G |
| Identity | H |
| To Nature encompassing these encompassing God to the joyous | I |
| electric All | J |
| To the sense of Death and accepting exulting in Death in its turn | K |
| the same as life | L |
| The entrance of Man I sing | C |
Walt Whitman
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