A Wild Rose Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCD EFGF HIHI FJFJ KDLD| The first wild rose in wayside hedge | A |
| This year I wandering see | B |
| I pluck and send it as a pledge | A |
| My own Wild Rose to Thee | B |
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| For when my gaze first met thy gaze | C |
| We were knee deep in June | D |
| The nights were only dreamier days | C |
| And all the hours in tune | D |
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| I found thee like the eglantine | E |
| Sweet simple and apart | F |
| And from that hour thy smile hath been | G |
| The flower that scents my heart | F |
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| And ever since when tendrils grace | H |
| Young copse or weathered bole | I |
| With rosebuds straight I see thy face | H |
| And gaze into thy soul | I |
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| A natural bud of love Thou art | F |
| Where gazing down I view | J |
| Deep hidden in thy fragrant heart | F |
| A drop of heavenly dew | J |
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| Go wild rose to my Wild Rose dear | K |
| Bid her come swift and soon | D |
| O would that She were always here | L |
| It then were always June | D |
Alfred Austin
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