The Sleeping Beauty Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCE FAFA GHGI| The scent of bramble sweets the air | A |
| Amid her folded sheets she lies | B |
| The gold of evening in her hair | A |
| The blue of morn shut in her eyes | B |
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| How many a changing moon hath lit | C |
| The unchanging roses of her face | D |
| Her mirror ever broods on it | C |
| In silver stillness of the days | E |
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| Oft flits the moth on filmy wings | F |
| Into his solitary lair | A |
| Shrill evensong the cricket sings | F |
| From some still shadow in her hair | A |
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| In heat in snow in wind in flood | G |
| She sleeps in lovely loneliness | H |
| Half folded like an April bud | G |
| On winter haunted trees | I |
Walter De La Mare
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