Youth And Lordship Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBADADDEAFGFHAHAAH AIJIKAKAAKADLDDMDMMD ANON| MY young lord's the lover | A |
| Of earth and sky above | B |
| Of youth's sway and youth's play | C |
| Of songs and flowers and love | B |
| Yet for love's desire | A |
| Green youth lacks the daring | D |
| Though one dream of fire | A |
| All his hours ensnaring | D |
| Burns the boy past bearing | D |
| The dream that girls inspire | E |
| My young lord's the lover | A |
| Of every burning thought | F |
| That Love's will that Love's skill | G |
| Within his breast has wrought | F |
| Lovely girl look on him | H |
| Soft as music's measure | A |
| Yield him when you've won him | H |
| Joys and toys at pleasure | A |
| But to win your treasure | A |
| Softly look upon him | H |
| My young lord's the lover | A |
| Of every tender grace | I |
| That woman to woo man | J |
| Can wear in form or face | I |
| Take him to your bosom | K |
| Now girl or never | A |
| Let not your new blossom | K |
| Of sweet kisses sever | A |
| Only guard for ever | A |
| Your boast within your bosom | K |
| My young lord's the lover | A |
| Of every secret thing | D |
| Love hidden love bidden | L |
| This day to banqueting | D |
| Lovely girl with vaunting | D |
| Never tempt to morrow | M |
| From all shapes enchanting | D |
| Any joy can borrow | M |
| Still the spectre Sorrow | M |
| Rises up for haunting | D |
| And now my lord's the lover | A |
| Of ah so many a sweet | N |
| Of roses of spouses | O |
| As many as love may greet | N |
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
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