The Smile Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEFE GHDH IJDJ| There 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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