The Disguise Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDB EFGFHF IJGJKJ LMNMJM OLOLPL LLQLRL| Why in my heart O Grief | A |
| Dost thou in beauty hide | B |
| Dead is my well content | C |
| And buried deep my pride | B |
| Cold are their stones beloved | D |
| To hand and side | B |
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| The shadows of even are gone | E |
| Shut are the day's clear flowers | F |
| Now have her birds left mute | G |
| Their singing bowers | F |
| Lone shall we be we twain | H |
| In the night hours | F |
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| Thou with thy cheek on mine | I |
| And dark hair loosed shall see | J |
| Take the far stars for fruit | G |
| The cypress tree | J |
| And in the yew's black | K |
| Shall the moon be | J |
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| We will tell no old tales | L |
| Nor heed if in wandering air | M |
| Die a lost song of love | N |
| Or the once fair | M |
| Still as well water be | J |
| The thoughts we share | M |
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| And while the ghosts keep | O |
| Tryst from chill sepulchres | L |
| Dreamless our gaze shall sleep | O |
| And sealed our ears | L |
| Heart unto heart will speak | P |
| Without tears | L |
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| O thy veiled lovely face | L |
| Joy's strange disguise | L |
| Shall be the last to fade | Q |
| From these rapt eyes | L |
| Ere the first dart of daybreak | R |
| Pierce the skies | L |
Walter De La Mare
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