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Analyzing Twelve Poems

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somewhat, not providing us with the exact same flow for each line. The rhymes in this poem are fairly evident and traditional. We note such rhymes as "night" and  "light," "bay" and "spray," "fling" and "spring," and many others which appear to come at varying intervals. It is not, in this manner, a truly simple rhyming poem, such as  a childs poem, but a poem that has a more subtle play, however evident the rhymes. The theme of this particular poem speaks of finding happiness and love in  a world that is often without such beauty. We note this in the lines: "Ah, love, let us be true/ To one another! for the world, which seems/ To lie  before us like a land of dreams,/ So various, so beautiful, so new,/ Hath really neither joy, nor love, nor light,/ Nor certitude, nor peace, nor help for pain (29-34).  . My Last Duchess by Robert Browning This poems structural aspects are completely rigid and structured. there appear to be 10 syllables per line, and the words with  more than one syllable appear to have two for the most part. It is a very structured piece that flows well, but remains rigid. This poem presents us with  a rhyme on every line, further adding to the structural content. We note the first few lines of the poem in the following, thus illustrating the consistency of the rhymes:  "Thats my last Duchess painted on the wall,/ Looking as if she were alive. I call/ That piece a wonder, now: Fr? Pandolfs hands/ Worked busily a day, and there  she stands./ Will t please you sit and look at her? I said/ "Fr? Pandolf" by design, for never read/ Strangers like you that pictured countenance,/The depth and passion of