Tapestry Trees Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BB C DD E FF G HI C BB J KK L BB M NN L OO L PP L QQ L RR S TT| Oak | A |
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| I am the Roof tree and the Keel | B |
| I bridge the seas for woe and weal | B |
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| Fir | C |
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| High o er the lordly oak I stand | D |
| And drive him on from land to land | D |
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| Ash | E |
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| I heft my brother s iron bane | F |
| I shaft the spear and build the wain | F |
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| Yew | G |
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| Dark down the windy dale I grow | H |
| The father of the fateful Bow | I |
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| Poplar | C |
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| The war shaft and the milking bowl | B |
| I make and keep the hay wain whole | B |
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| Olive | J |
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| The King I bless the lamps I trim | K |
| In my warm wave do fishes swim | K |
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| Apple tree | L |
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| I bowed my head to Adam s will | B |
| The cups of toiling men I fill | B |
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| Vine | M |
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| I draw the blood from out the earth | N |
| I store the sun for winter mirth | N |
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| Orange tree | L |
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| Amidst the greenness of my night | O |
| My odorous lamps hang round and bright | O |
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| Fig tree | L |
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| I who am little among trees | P |
| In honey making mate the bees | P |
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| Mulberry tree | L |
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| Love s lack hath dyed my berries red | Q |
| For Love s attire my leaves are shed | Q |
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| Pear tree | L |
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| High o er the mead flowers hidden feet | R |
| I bear aloft my burden sweet | R |
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| Bay | S |
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| Look on my leafy boughs the Crown | T |
| Of living song and dead renown | T |
William Morris
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