Under a spreading chestnut tree
The village smithy stands:
The smith, a mighty man is he,
With large and sinewy hands, (Longfellow 1-4). These lines are a clear indicator of rhythm. …show more content…
The author's tone in “Starry Night” is expressed in the poem when talking about the beautiful night. It says, “Oh starry starry night! This is how / I want to die” (Sexton 5-6). The exclamation point in the line shows passion in the text. And “The Village Blacksmith” has a rhyme scheme, which is shown in this example. “You can hear his bellows blow / You can hear him swing his heavy sledge, / With measured beat and slow” (Longfellow 14-16). The example shows the rhyme scheme which happens to be every other line as a