To -------- Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDCD EFGF HIHI JFKF LMLM NBNB OPOP QRQS| I will not mourn thee lovely one | A |
| Though thou art torn away | B |
| 'Tis said that if the morning sun | A |
| Arise with dazzling ray | B |
| And shed a bright and burning beam | C |
| Athwart the glittering main | D |
| 'Ere noon shall fade that laughing gleam | C |
| Engulfed in clouds and rain | D |
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| And if thy life as transient proved | E |
| It hath been full as bright | F |
| For thou wert hopeful and beloved | G |
| Thy spirit knew no blight | F |
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| If few and short the joys of life | H |
| That thou on earth couldst know | I |
| Little thou knew'st of sin and strife | H |
| Nor much of pain and woe | I |
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| If vain thy earthly hopes did prove | J |
| Thou canst not mourn their flight | F |
| Thy brightest hopes were fixed above | K |
| And they shall know no blight | F |
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| And yet I cannot check my sighs | L |
| Thou wert so young and fair | M |
| More bright than summer morning skies | L |
| But stern death would not spare | M |
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| He would not pass our darling by | N |
| Nor grant one hour's delay | B |
| But rudely closed his shining eye | N |
| And frowned his smile away | B |
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| That angel smile that late so much | O |
| Could my fond heart rejoice | P |
| And he has silenced by his touch | O |
| The music of thy voice | P |
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| I'll weep no more thine early doom | Q |
| But O I still must mourn | R |
| The pleasures buried in thy tomb | Q |
| For they will not return | S |
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