Of A Rose, A Lovely Rose, Of A Rose Is Al Myn Song Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AAAB CCCD EBBF DDDF GGGF DDDD CCCD| Lestenyt lordynges both elde and yinge | A |
| How this rose began to sprynge | A |
| Swych a rose to myn lykynge | A |
| In al this word ne knowe I non | B |
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| The aungil came fro hevene tour | C |
| To grete Marye with gret honour | C |
| And seyde sche xuld bere the flour | C |
| That xulde breke the fyndes bond | D |
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| The flour sprong in heye Bedlem | E |
| That is bothe bryht and schen | B |
| The rose is Mary hevene qwen | B |
| Out of here bosum the blosme sprong | F |
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| The ferste braunche is ful of myht | D |
| That sprong on Crystemesse nyht | D |
| The sterre schon over Bedlem bryht | D |
| That is bothe brod and long | F |
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| The secunde braunche sprong to helle | G |
| The fendys power doun to felle | G |
| Therein myht non sowle dwelle | G |
| Blyssid be the time the rose sprong | F |
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| The thredde braunche is good and swote | D |
| It sprang to hevene crop and rote | D |
| Therein to dwellyn and ben our bote | D |
| Every day it schewit in prystes hond | D |
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| Prey we to here with gret honour | C |
| She that bar the blyssid flowr | C |
| She be our helpe and our socour | C |
| And schyld us fro the fyndes bond | D |
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