To A Proud Beauty: A Valentine Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDCD EBEBFAFA| Though I have loved you well I ween | A |
| And you too fancied me | B |
| Your heart hath too divided been | A |
| A constant heart to be | B |
| And like the gay and youthful knight | C |
| Who loved and rode away | D |
| Your fleeting fancy takes a flight | C |
| With every fleeting day | D |
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| So let it be as you propose | E |
| Tho' hard the struggle be | B |
| 'Tis fitter far that goodness knows | E |
| Since we cannot agree | B |
| Let's quarrel once for all my sweet | F |
| Forget the past and then | A |
| I'll kiss each pretty girl I meet | F |
| While you'll flirt with the men | A |
Adam Lindsay Gordon
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