An Unmarked Festival Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABB CDCDE FGFGG HIHII JKJKK| There's a feast undated yet | A |
| Both our true lives hold it fast | B |
| Even the day when we first met | A |
| What a great day came and passed | B |
| Unknown then but known at last | B |
| - | |
| And we met You knew not me | C |
| Mistress of your joys and fears | D |
| Held my hand that held the key | C |
| Of the treasure of your years | D |
| Of the fountain of your tears | E |
| - | |
| For you knew not it was I | F |
| And I knew not it was you | G |
| We have learnt as days went by | F |
| But a flower struck root and grew | G |
| Underground and no one knew | G |
| - | |
| Day of days Unmarked it rose | H |
| In whose hours we were to meet | I |
| And forgotten passed Who knows | H |
| Was earth cold or sunny Sweet | I |
| At the coming of your feet | I |
| - | |
| One mere day we thought the measure | J |
| Of such days the year fulfills | K |
| Now how dearly would we treasure | J |
| Something from its fields its rills | K |
| And its memorable hills | K |
Alice Meynell
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