All That's Past Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDEFEGHIHJKHL MNLNOPNP| Very old are the woods | A |
| And the buds that break | B |
| Out of the brier's boughs | C |
| When March winds wake | B |
| So old with their beauty are | D |
| Oh no man knows | E |
| Through what wild centuries | F |
| Roves back the rose | E |
| Very old are the brooks | G |
| And the rills that rise | H |
| Where snow sleeps cold beneath | I |
| The azure skies | H |
| Sing such a history | J |
| Of come and gone | K |
| Their every drop is as wise | H |
| As Solomon | L |
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| Very old are we men | M |
| Our dreams are tales | N |
| Told in dim Eden | L |
| By Eve's nightingales | N |
| We wake and whisper awhile | O |
| But the day gone by | P |
| Silence and sleep like fields | N |
| Of amaranth lie | P |
Walter De La Mare
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