Elegy In April And September Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABC DBC ABC EBC FBB GHH BIIHush thrush Hush missen thrush I listen | A |
I heard the flush of footsteps through the loose leaves | B |
And a low whistle by the water's brim | C |
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Still Daffodil Nay hail me not so gaily | D |
Your gay gold lily daunts me and deceives | B |
Who follow gleams more golden and more slim | C |
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Look brook O run and look O run | A |
The vain reeds shook Yet search till gray sea heaves | B |
And I will stray among these fields for him | C |
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Gaze daisy Stare through haze and glare | E |
And mark the hazardous stars all dawns and eves | B |
For my eye withers and his star wanes dim | C |
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Close rose and droop heliotrope | F |
And shudder hope The shattering winter blows | B |
Drop heliotrope and close rose | B |
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Mourn corn and sigh rye | G |
Men garner you but youth's head lies forlorn | H |
Sigh rye and mourn corn | H |
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Brood wood and muse yews | B |
The ways gods use we have not understood | I |
Muse yews and brood wood | I |
Wilfred Owen
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