The Tenth Of June, 1715 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AA BCBCC DCDCC ECECC DCDCC DCDCCBeing a Song writ for a lady born on June th the birthday of | A |
his Most Sacred Majesty King James III and VIII | A |
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Day of the King and the flower | B |
And the girl of my heart's delight | C |
The blackbird sings in the bower | B |
And the nightingale sings in the night | C |
A song to the roses white | C |
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Day of the flower and the King | D |
When shall the sails of white | C |
Shine on the seas and bring | D |
In the day in the dawn in the night | C |
The King to his land and his right | C |
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Day of my love and my may | E |
After the long years' flight | C |
Born on the King's birthday | E |
Born for my heart's delight | C |
With the dawn of the roses white | C |
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Black as the blackbird's wing | D |
Is her hair and her brow as white | C |
As the white rose blossoming | D |
And her eyes as the falcon's bright | C |
And her heart is leal to the right | C |
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When shall the joy bells ring | D |
When shall the hours unite | C |
The right with the might of my King | D |
And my heart with my heart's delight | C |
In the dawn in the day in the night | C |
Andrew Lang
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