Three Things Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDDD BEFFD BDGGD| 'O cruel Death give three things back ' | A |
| Sang a bone upon the shore | B |
| 'A child found all a child can lack | C |
| Whether of pleasure or of rest | D |
| Upon the abundance of my breast' | D |
| A bone wave whitened and dried in the wind | D |
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| 'Three dear things that women know ' | - |
| Sang a bhone upon the shore | B |
| 'A man if I but held him so | E |
| When my body was alive | F |
| Found all the pleasure that life gave' | F |
| A bone wave whitened and dried in the wind | D |
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| 'The third thing that I think of yet ' | - |
| Sang a bone upon the shore | B |
| 'Is that morning when I met | D |
| Face to face my rightful man | G |
| And did after stretch and yawn' | G |
| A bone wave whitened and dried in the wind | D |
William Butler Yeats
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