Roses Crimson, Roses White Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDCE DDFDD GGHG| Roses crimson roses white | A |
| Deadly pale or lovely blushing | B |
| Both in love with May at sight | A |
| And their maiden blood is rushing | B |
| To and fro in hope to hide | C |
| Tumult it but thus discloses | D |
| Bring the Bridegroom to the Bride | C |
| Everywhere are roses roses ' | E |
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| Every wall is white with roses | D |
| Every wall is white with roses | D |
| Linnets pair in every tree | F |
| Brim your beakers twine your posies | D |
| Kiss and quaff ere Springtime closes | D |
| Bloom and beauty quickly flee ' | - |
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| Nay let me sleep or best be stone or steel | G |
| Nay let me sleep or best be stone or steel | G |
| While still endures this infamy of woe | H |
| My one sole bliss is nor to see nor feel | G |
| So wake me not and lest you should speak low ' | - |
Alfred Austin
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