A Summer Wish Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBBBBB CBCCBBB DEDDFEF GHGGBHB| Live all thy sweet life through | A |
| Sweet Rose dew sprent | B |
| Drop down thine evening dew | B |
| To gather it anew | B |
| When day is bright | B |
| I fancy thou wast meant | B |
| Chiefly to give delight | B |
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| Sing in the silent sky | C |
| Glad soaring bird | B |
| Sing out thy notes on high | C |
| To sunbeam straying by | C |
| Or passing cloud | B |
| Heedless if thou art heard | B |
| Sing thy full song aloud | B |
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| O that it were with me | D |
| As with the flower | E |
| Blooming on its own tree | D |
| For butterfly and bee | D |
| Its summer morns | F |
| That I might bloom mine hour | E |
| A rose in spite of thorns | F |
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| O that my work were done | G |
| As birds' that soar | H |
| Rejoicing in the sun | G |
| That when my time is run | G |
| And daylight too | B |
| I so might rest once more | H |
| Cool with refreshing dew | B |
Christina Rossetti
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