We Flash Across The Level Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEFE GHII JKLK| We flash across the level | A |
| We thunder thro' the bridges | B |
| We bicker down the cuttings | C |
| We sway along the ridges | B |
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| A rush of streaming hedges | D |
| Of jostling lights and shadows | E |
| Of hurtling hurrying stations | F |
| Of racing woods and meadows | E |
| - | |
| We charge the tunnels headlong | G |
| The blackness roars and shatters | H |
| We crash between embankments | I |
| The open spins and scatters | I |
| - | |
| We shake off the miles like water | J |
| We might carry a royal ransom | K |
| And I think of her waiting waiting | L |
| And long for a common hansom | K |
William Ernest Henley
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