Regret Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDEF GHGHIJIJ KLKLMNMO PQPQROROLong ago I wished to leave | A |
The house where I was born | B |
Long ago I used to grieve | A |
My home seemed so forlorn | B |
In other years its silent rooms | C |
Were filled with haunting fears | D |
Now their very memory comes | E |
O'ercharged with tender tears | F |
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Life and marriage I have known | G |
Things once deemed so bright | H |
Now how utterly is flown | G |
Every ray of light | H |
'Mid the unknown sea of life | I |
I no blest isle have found | J |
At last through all its wild wave's strife | I |
My bark is homeward bound | J |
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Farewell dark and rolling deep | K |
Farewell foreign shore | L |
Open in unclouded sweep | K |
Thou glorious realm before | L |
Yet though I had safely pass'd | M |
That weary vexed main | N |
One loved voice through surge and blast | M |
Could call me back again | O |
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Though the soul's bright morning rose | P |
O'er Paradise for me | Q |
William even from Heaven's repose | P |
I'd turn invoked by thee | Q |
Storm nor surge should e'er arrest | R |
My soul exulting then | O |
All my heaven was once thy breast | R |
Would it were mine again | O |
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