I Was Not False To Thee Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDCD EFEBGDGD HBHBIDID| I WAS not false to thee and yet | A |
| My cheek alone looked pale | B |
| My weary eye was dim and wet | A |
| My strength began to fail | B |
| Thou wert the same thy looks were gay | C |
| Thy step was light and free | D |
| And yet with truth my heart can say | C |
| I was not false to thee | D |
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| I was not false to thee yet now | E |
| Thou hast a cheerful eye | F |
| With flushing cheek and drooping brow | E |
| I wander mournfully | B |
| I hate to meet the gaze of men | G |
| I weep where none can see | D |
| Why do I only suffer when | G |
| I was not false to thee | D |
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| I was not false to thee yet oh | H |
| How scornfully they smile | B |
| Who see me droop who guess my woe | H |
| Yet court thee all the while | B |
| 'Tis strange but when long years are past | I |
| Thou wilt remember me | D |
| Whilst I can feel until the last | I |
| I was not false to thee | D |
Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton
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