To The Cuckoo Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCE FGFG HIHI JKJK LMNM OPOQ RIRI| O blithe New comer I have heard | A |
| I hear thee and rejoice | B |
| O Cuckoo shall I call thee Bird | A |
| Or but a wandering Voice | B |
| - | |
| While I am lying on the grass | C |
| Thy twofold shout I hear | D |
| From hill to hill it seems to pass | C |
| At once far off and near | E |
| - | |
| Though babbling only to the Vale | F |
| Of sunshine and of flowers | G |
| Thou bringest unto me a tale | F |
| Of visionary hours | G |
| - | |
| Thrice welcome darling of the Spring | H |
| Even yet thou art to me | I |
| No bird but an invisible thing | H |
| A voice a mystery | I |
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| The same whom in my school boy days | J |
| I listened to that Cry | K |
| Which made me look a thousand ways | J |
| In bush and tree and sky | K |
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| To seek thee did I often rove | L |
| Through woods and on the green | M |
| And thou wert still a hope a love | N |
| Still longed for never seen | M |
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| And I can listen to thee yet | O |
| Can lie upon the plain | P |
| And listen till I do beget | O |
| That golden time again | Q |
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| O bless egrave d Bird the earth we pace | R |
| Again appears to be | I |
| An unsubstantial faery place | R |
| That is fit home for Thee | I |
William Wordsworth
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