Rhymes And Rhythms: Epilogue Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFGHI JKLMNOJPJQRSThese to you now O more than ever now | A |
Now that the Ancient Enemy | B |
Has passed and we we two that are one have seen | C |
A piece of perfect Life | D |
Turn to so ravishing a shape of Death | E |
The Arch Discomforter might well have smiled | F |
In pity and pride | G |
Even as he bore his lovely and innocent spoil | H |
From those home kingdoms he left desolate | I |
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Poor windlestraws | J |
On the great sullen roaring pool of Time | K |
And Chance and Change I know | L |
But they are yours as I am till we attain | M |
That end for which me make we two that are one | N |
A little exquisite Ghost | O |
Between us smiling with the serenest eyes | J |
Seen in this world and calling calling still | P |
In that clear voice whose infinite subtleties | J |
Of sweetness thrilling back across the grave | Q |
Break the poor heart to hear | R |
'Come Dadsie come | S |
Mama how long how long ' | - |
William Ernest Henley
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