To The Muses Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCD EFEF GHIHWhether on Ida's shady brow | A |
Or in the chambers of the East | B |
The chambers of the Sun that now | A |
From ancient melody have ceased | B |
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Whether in heaven ye wander fair | C |
Or the green corners of the earth | D |
Or the blue regions of the air | C |
Where the melodious winds have birth | D |
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Whether on crystal rocks ye rove | E |
Beneath the bosom of the sea | F |
Wandering in many a coral grove | E |
Fair Nine forsaking Poetry | F |
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How have you left the ancient love | G |
That bards of old enjoy'd in you | H |
The languid strings do scarcely move | I |
The sound is forced the notes are few | H |
William Blake
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