The Smile Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEFE GHDH IJDJThere is a Smile of Love | A |
And there is a Smile of Deceit | B |
And there is a Smile of Smiles | C |
In which these two Smiles meet | B |
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And there is a Frown of Hate | D |
And there is a Frown of disdain | E |
And there is a Frown of Frowns | F |
Which you strive to forget in vain | E |
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For it sticks in the Hearts deep Core | G |
And it sticks in the deep Back bone | H |
And no Smile that ever was smild | D |
But only one Smile alone | H |
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That betwixt the Cradle Grave | I |
It only once Smild can be | J |
But when it once is Smild | D |
Theres an end to all Misery | J |
William Blake
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