Seeking Joy Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEEDA AFFAGGAAJoy how I sought thee | A |
Silver I spent and gold | B |
On the pleasures of this world | C |
In splendid garments clad | D |
The wine I drank was sweet | E |
Rich morsels I did eat | E |
Oh but my life was sad | D |
Joy how I sought thee | A |
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Joy I have found thee | A |
Far from the halls of Mirth | F |
Back to the soft green earth | F |
Where people are not many | A |
I find thee Joy in hours | G |
With clouds and birds and flowers | G |
Thou dost not charge one penny | A |
Joy I have found thee | A |
William Henry Davies
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