Song Of The Spinning Wheel Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCBCDD EFEFGG HIHIJJ| FOUNDED UPON A BELIEF PREVALENT AMONG THE PASTORAL VALES OF WESTMORELAND | A |
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| SWIFTLY turn the murmuring wheel | B |
| Night has brought the welcome hour | C |
| When the weary fingers feel | B |
| Help as if from faery power | C |
| Dewy night o'ershades the ground | D |
| Turn the swift wheel round and round | D |
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| Now beneath the starry sky | E |
| Couch the widely scattered sheep | F |
| Ply the pleasant labour ply | E |
| For the spindle while they sleep | F |
| Runs with speed more smooth and fine | G |
| Gathering up a trustier line | G |
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| Short lived likings may be bred | H |
| By a glance from fickle eyes | I |
| But true love is like the thread | H |
| Which the kindly wool supplies | I |
| When the flocks are all at rest | J |
| Sleeping on the mountain's breast | J |
William Wordsworth
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