The Child In The Story Awakes Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCD EFGF HIJI KLML NOPQ RSTS RRUThe light of dawn rose on my dreams | A |
And from afar I seemed to hear | B |
In sleep the mellow blackbird call | C |
Hollow and sweet and clear | D |
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I prythee Nurse my casement open | E |
Wildly the garden peals with singing | F |
And hooting through the dewy pines | G |
The goblins all are winging | F |
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O listen the droning of the bees | H |
That in the roses take delight | I |
And see a cloud stays in the blue | J |
Like an angel still and bright | I |
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The gentle sky is spread like silk | K |
And Nurse the moon doth languish there | L |
As if it were a perfect jewel | M |
In the morning's soft spun hair | L |
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The greyness of the distant hills | N |
Is silvered in the lucid East | O |
See now the sheeny plum d cock | P |
Wags haughtily his crest | Q |
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'O come you out O come you out | R |
Lily and lavender and lime | S |
The kingcup swings his golden bell | T |
And plumpy cherries drum the time | S |
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'O come you out O come you out | R |
Roses and dew and mignonette | R |
The sun is in the steep blue sky | U |
Sweetly the morning star is set ' | - |
Walter De La Mare
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