Mad Song Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCCDE BFBFBBCB BGBGBBHH| The wild winds weep | A |
| And the night is a cold | B |
| Come hither Sleep | A |
| And my griefs infold | B |
| But lo the morning peeps | C |
| Over the eastern steeps | C |
| And the rustling birds of dawn | D |
| The earth do scorn | E |
| - | |
| Lo to the vault | B |
| Of paved heaven | F |
| With sorrow fraught | B |
| My notes are driven | F |
| They strike the ear of night | B |
| Make weep the eyes of day | B |
| They make mad the roaring winds | C |
| And with tempests play | B |
| - | |
| Like a fiend in a cloud | B |
| With howling woe | G |
| After night I do crowd | B |
| And with night will go | G |
| I turn my back to the east | B |
| From whence comforts have increas'd | B |
| For light doth seize my brain | H |
| With frantic pain | H |
William Blake
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