The Children Of Stare Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCCDB EFGHGF GIJJII IIIIKI IILLMI KNOOON| Winter is fallen early | A |
| On the house of Stare | B |
| Birds in reverberating flocks | C |
| Haunt its ancestral box | C |
| Bright are the plenteous berries | D |
| In clusters in the air | B |
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| Still is the fountain s music | E |
| The dark pool icy still | F |
| Whereupon a small and sanguine sun | G |
| Floats in a mirror on | H |
| Into a West of crimson | G |
| From a South of daffodil | F |
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| Tis strange to see young children | G |
| In such a wintry house | I |
| Like rabbits on the frozen snow | J |
| Their tell tale footprints go | J |
| Their laughter rings like timbrels | I |
| Neath evening ominous | I |
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| Their small and heightened faces | I |
| Like wine red winter buds | I |
| Their frolic bodies gentle as | I |
| Flakes in the air that pass | I |
| Frail as the twirling petal | K |
| From the briar of the woods | I |
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| Above them silence lours | I |
| Still as an arctic sea | I |
| Light fails night falls the wintry moon | L |
| Glitters the crocus soon | L |
| Will open grey and distracted | M |
| On earth s austerity | I |
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| Thick mystery wild peril | K |
| Law like an iron rod | N |
| Yet sport they on in Spring s attire | O |
| Each with his tiny fire | O |
| Blown to a core of ardour | O |
| By the awful breath of God | N |
Walter De La Mare
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