Lilian Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBCCDCB AEFCCEGGFGEF ABHBIHIB DIBIB| I | A |
| Airy Fairy Lilian | B |
| Flitting fairy Lilian | B |
| When I ask her if she love me | C |
| Claps her tiny hands above me | C |
| Laughing all she can | D |
| She 'll not tell me if she love me | C |
| Cruel little Lilian | B |
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| II | A |
| When my passion seeks | E |
| Pleasance in love sighs | F |
| She looking thro' and thro' me | C |
| Thoroughly to undo me | C |
| Smiling never speaks | E |
| So innocent arch so cunning simple | G |
| From beneath her gathered wimple | G |
| Glancing with black bearded eyes | F |
| Till the lightning laughters dimple | G |
| The baby roses in her cheeks | E |
| Then away she flies | F |
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| III | A |
| Prythee weep May Lilian | B |
| Gaiety without eclipse | H |
| Whearieth me May Lilian | B |
| Thro' my every heart it thrilleth | I |
| When from crimson threaded lips | H |
| Silver treble laughter trilleth | I |
| Prythee weep May Lilian | B |
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| IV | - |
| Praying all I can | D |
| If prayers will not hush thee | I |
| Airy Lilian | B |
| Like a rose leaf I will crush thee | I |
| Fairy Lilian | B |
Alfred Lord Tennyson
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