A Prayer Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFGGHIIHJJKLLKMM NOONPPQCCQ| Since that I may not have | A |
| Love on this side the grave | B |
| Let me imagine Love | C |
| Since not mine is the bliss | D |
| Of 'claspt hands and lips that kiss ' | E |
| Let me in dreams it prove | F |
| What tho' as the years roll | G |
| No soul shall melt to my soul | G |
| Let me conceive such thing | H |
| Tho' never shall entwine | I |
| Loving arms around mine | I |
| Let dreams caresses bring | H |
| To live it is my doom | J |
| Lonely as in a tomb | J |
| This cross on me was laid | K |
| My God I know not why | L |
| Here in the dark I lie | L |
| Lonely yet not afraid | K |
| It has seemed good to Thee | M |
| Still to withhold the key | M |
| Which opes the way to men | N |
| I am shut in alone | O |
| I make not any moan | O |
| Thy ways are past my ken | N |
| Yet grant me this to find | P |
| The sweetness in my mind | P |
| Which I must still forego | Q |
| Great God which art above | C |
| Grant me to image Love | C |
| The bliss without the woe | Q |
Amy Levy
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