The Wakening, John Attye's First Book Of Airs Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBCBD EEECE EEECE| ON a time the amorous Silvy | A |
| Said to her shepherd 'Sweet how do ye | B |
| Kiss me this once and then God be with ye | B |
| nbsp nbsp nbsp My sweetest dear | C |
| Kiss me this once and then God be with ye | B |
| For now the morning draweth near ' | D |
| - | |
| With that her fairest bosom showing | E |
| Op'ning her lips rich perfumes blowing | E |
| She said 'Now kiss me and be going | E |
| nbsp nbsp nbsp My sweetest dear | C |
| Kiss me this once and then be going | E |
| For now the morning draweth near ' | - |
| - | |
| With that the shepherd waked from sleeping | E |
| And spying where the day was peeping | E |
| He said 'Now take my soul in keeping | E |
| nbsp nbsp nbsp My sweetest dear | C |
| Kiss me and take my soul in keeping | E |
| Since I must go now day is near ' | - |
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