To A Redbreast (in Sickness) Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCD EFEF EBEB| Stay little cheerful Robin stay | A |
| And at my casement sing | B |
| Though it should prove a farewell lay | A |
| And this our parting spring | B |
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| Though I alas may ne'er enjoy | C |
| The promise in thy song | D |
| A charm 'that' thought can not destroy | C |
| Doth to thy strain belong | D |
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| Methinks that in my dying hour | E |
| Thy song would still be dear | F |
| And with a more than earthly power | E |
| My passing Spirit cheer | F |
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| Then little Bird this boon confer | E |
| Come and my requiem sing | B |
| Nor fail to be the harbinger | E |
| Of everlasting Spring | B |
William Wordsworth
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To A Redbreast (in Sickness) is a poem by William Wordsworth. This page includes the poem text, poet information, related topics, comments, and similar poems.
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Tyler: Authorship of this poem is owed to Sara Hutchinson, not William Wordsworth. The poem appears alongside William's collection, Early and Later Works of William Wordsworth.
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