The Vow Forsworn Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCD EFEF GHGH| Unweariedly he watches for the sign | A |
| The sign I promised from the farthest goal | B |
| My lover of a world no longer mine | A |
| My human lover with his human soul | B |
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| Unweariedly he waits from day to day | C |
| Nor knows as I know now that when we meet | D |
| 'Twill be as dewdrop on the hawthorn spray | C |
| The ultimate of God at last complete | D |
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| He still remembers that my eyes were blue | E |
| Still dreams the autumn russet of my hair | F |
| In God's own time he said I'll come to you | E |
| You will be waiting I will find you there | F |
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| But now I know that he must never hear | G |
| The message that I promised to impart | H |
| For should I breathe the secret in his ear | G |
| His soul would hearken but 'twould break his heart | H |
Charles Hamilton Musgrove
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