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Which statement best describes the rhyme scheme in "A Psalm of Life"?

A
The poem adheres to a strict ABCB rhyme scheme, with the exception of the first stanza.
B
The poem adheres to strict ABAB rhyme scheme, with the exception of the final stanza.
C
Each stanza adheres to its own rhyme scheme (ABCB, DEFE, GHIH, etc.).
D
Each stanza adheres to its own rhyme scheme (ABAB, CDCD, EFEF, etc.).
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Read the first stanza of "Auspex."My heart, I cannot still it, Nest that had song-birds in it; And when the last shall go, The dreary days to fill it, Instead of lark or linnet, Shall whirl dead leaves and snow.The speaker compares his heart to an empty nest in order to

A
emphasize the fact that his love has left.
B
describe a physical feeling he is experiencing.
C
illustrate the positive qualities of his love.
D
explain the types of birds that he favors.

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