The Wedded Lover Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBAABBA CDBCDBI READ in our old journals of the days | A |
When our first love was April sweet and new | B |
How fair it blossomed and deep rooted grew | B |
Despite the adverse time and our amaze | A |
At moon and stars and beauty beyond praise | A |
That burgeoned all about us gold and blue | B |
The heaven arched us in and all we knew | B |
Was gentleness We walked on happy ways | A |
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They said by now the path would be more steep | C |
the sunsets paler and less mild the air | D |
Rightly we heeded not it was not true | B |
We will not tell the secret let it keep | C |
I know not how I thought those days so fair | D |
These being so much fairer spent with you | B |
Christopher Morley
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