The Tryst Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCBCDDDDAEFE A DFGFDHDHAIA| I | A |
| - | |
| I went alone to the old familiar place | B |
| Where we often met | C |
| When the twilight soften'd thy bright and radiant face | B |
| And the sun had set | C |
| All things around seem'd whispering of the past | D |
| With thine image blent | D |
| Even the changeful spray which the torrent cast | D |
| As it downward went | D |
| I stood and gazed with a sad and heavy eye | A |
| On the waterfall | E |
| And with a shouting voice of agony | F |
| On thy name did call | E |
| - | |
| II | A |
| - | |
| With a yearning hope from my wrung and aching heart | D |
| I call'd on thee | F |
| And the lonely echoes from the rocks above | G |
| They answer'd me | F |
| Glad and familiar as a household word | D |
| Was that cherish'd name | H |
| But in that grieving hour faintly heard | D |
| 'T was not the same | H |
| Solemn and sad with a distant knelling cry | A |
| On my heart it fell | I |
| 'T was as if the word 'Welcome' had been answer'd by | A |
| The word 'FAREWELL ' | - |
Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton
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