To Mary Boyle Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCBC A DEDE A FGFG H IJIJ H KLKL H MHMH H NONO H PQPQ Q RQRQ Q STST Q UQUQ Q HQHQ Q QQQQ H HVHW H HXHX H QHQH H YZYZ| I | A |
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| 'Spring flowers' While you still delay to take | B |
| Your leave of town | C |
| Our elm tree's ruddy hearted blossom flake | B |
| Is fluttering down | C |
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| II | A |
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| Be truer to your promise There I heard | D |
| Our cuckoo call | E |
| Be needle to the magnet of your word | D |
| Nor wait till all | E |
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| III | A |
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| Our vernal bloom from every vale and plain | F |
| And garden pass | G |
| And all the gold from each laburnum chain | F |
| Drop to the grass | G |
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| IV | H |
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| Is memory with your Marian gone to rest | I |
| Dead with the dead | J |
| For ere she left us when we met you prest | I |
| My hand and said | J |
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| V | H |
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| 'I come with your spring flowers ' You came not my friend | K |
| My birds would sing | L |
| You heard not Take then this spring flower I send | K |
| This song of spring | L |
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| VI | H |
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| Found yesterday forgotten mine own rhyme | M |
| By mine old self | H |
| As I shall be forgotten by old Time | M |
| Laid on the shelf | H |
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| VII | H |
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| A rhyme that flower'd betwixt the whitening sloe | N |
| And kingcup blaze | O |
| And more than half a hundred years ago | N |
| In rick fire days | O |
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| VIII | H |
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| When Dives loathed the times and paced his land | P |
| In fear of worse | Q |
| And sanguine Lazarus felt a vacant hand | P |
| Fill with his purse | Q |
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| IX | Q |
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| For lowly minds were madden'd to the height | R |
| By tonguester tricks | Q |
| And once I well remember that red night | R |
| When thirty ricks | Q |
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| X | Q |
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| All flaming made an English homestead hell | S |
| These hands of mine | T |
| Have helpt to pass a bucket from the well | S |
| Along the line | T |
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| XI | Q |
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| When this bare dome had not begun to gleam | U |
| Thro' youthful curls | Q |
| And you were then a lover's fairy dream | U |
| His girl of girls | Q |
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| XII | Q |
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| And you that now are lonely and with Grief | H |
| Sit face to face | Q |
| Might find a flickering glimmer of relief | H |
| In change of place | Q |
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| XIII | Q |
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| What use to brood This life of mingled pains | Q |
| And joys to me | Q |
| Despite of every Faith and Creed remains | Q |
| The Mystery | Q |
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| XIV | H |
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| Let golden youth bewail the friend the wife | H |
| For ever gone | V |
| He dreams of that long walk thro' desert life | H |
| Without the one | W |
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| XV | H |
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| The silver year should cease to mourn and sigh | H |
| Not long to wait | X |
| So close are we dear Mary you and I | H |
| To that dim gate | X |
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| XVI | H |
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| Take read and be the faults your Poet makes | Q |
| Or many or few | H |
| He rests content if his young music wakes | Q |
| A wish in you | H |
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| XVII | H |
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| To change our dark Queen city all her realm | Y |
| Of sound and smoke | Z |
| For his clear heaven and these few lanes of elm | Y |
| And whispering oak | Z |
Alfred Lord Tennyson
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