Three Seasons Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBA CDDC EFFE GHHGA cup for hope she said | A |
In springtime ere the bloom was old | B |
The crimson wine was poor and cold | B |
By her mouth's richer red | A |
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A cup for love how low | C |
How soft the words and all the while | D |
Her blush was rippling with a smile | D |
Like summer after snow | C |
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A cup for memory | E |
Cold cup that one must drain alone | F |
While autumn winds are up and moan | F |
Across the barren sea | E |
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Hope memory love | G |
Hope for fair morn and love for day | H |
And memory for the evening gray | H |
And solitary dove | G |
Christina Rossetti
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