The Cloak, The Boat And The Shoes Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCB BCB BCB'What do you make so fair and bright ' | A |
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'I make the cloak of Sorrow | B |
O lovely to see in all men's sight | C |
Shall be the cloak of Sorrow | B |
In all men's sight ' | - |
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'What do you build with sails for flight ' | - |
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'I build a boat for Sorrow | B |
O swift on the seas all day and night | C |
Saileth the rover Sorrow | B |
All day and night ' | - |
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What do you weave with wool so white ' | - |
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'I weave the shoes of Sorrow | B |
Soundless shall be the footfall light | C |
In all men's ears of Sorrow | B |
Sudden and light ' | - |
William Butler Yeats
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