To G.a.g. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AA BCCB DEFD GCCH IJJI B| A | |
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| A hasty jest I once let fall | B |
| As jests are wont to be untrue | C |
| As if the sum of joy to you | C |
| Were hunt and picnic rout and ball | B |
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| Your eyes met mine I did not blame | D |
| You saw it but I touched too near | E |
| Some noble nerve a silent tear | F |
| Spoke soft reproach and lofty shame | D |
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| I do not wish those words unsaid | G |
| Unspoilt by praise and pleasure you | C |
| In that one look to woman grew | C |
| While with a child I thought I played | H |
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| Next to mine own beloved so long | I |
| I have not spent my heart in vain | J |
| I watched the blade I see the grain | J |
| A woman's soul most soft yet strong | I |
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| Eversley | B |
Charles Kingsley
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