The Hawk Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDEFE GHIHFFDF| Thou dost not fly thou art not perched | A |
| The air is all around | B |
| What is it that can keep thee set | C |
| From falling to the ground | B |
| The concentration of thy mind | D |
| Supports thee in the air | E |
| As thou dost watch the small young birgs | F |
| With such a deadly care | E |
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| My mind has such a hawk as thou | G |
| It is an evil mood | H |
| It comes when there's no cause for grief | I |
| And on my joys doth brood | H |
| Then do I see my life in parts | F |
| The earth receives my bones | F |
| The common air absorbs my mind | D |
| It knows not flowers from stones | F |
William Henry Davies
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