My Love, Oh, She Is My Love Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABA CCDC EEFE FFGH IJKL MMCM NNON PPQP RRSR TTGT| She casts a spell oh casts a spell | A |
| Which haunts me more than I can tell | A |
| Dearer because she makes me ill | B |
| Than who would will to make me well | A |
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| She is my store oh she my store | C |
| Whose grey eye wounded me so sore | C |
| Who will not place in mine her palm | D |
| Nor love nor calm me any more | C |
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| She is my pet oh she my pet | E |
| Whom I can never more forget | E |
| Who would not lose by me one moan | F |
| Nor stone upon my cairn would set | E |
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| She is my roon oh she my roon | F |
| Who tells me nothing leaves me soon | F |
| Who would not lose by me one sigh | G |
| Were death and I within one room | H |
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| She is my dear oh she my dear | I |
| Who cares not whether I be here | J |
| Who will not weep when I am dead | K |
| But makes me shed the silent tear | L |
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| Hard my case oh hard my case | M |
| For in her eye no hope I trace | M |
| She will not hear me any more | C |
| But I adore her silent face | M |
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| She is my choice oh she my choice | N |
| Who never made me to rejoice | N |
| Who caused my heart to ache so oft | O |
| Who put no softness in her voice | N |
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| Great my grief oh great my grief | P |
| Neglected scorned beyond belief | P |
| By her who looks at me askance | Q |
| By her who grants me no relief | P |
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| She's my desier oh my desire | R |
| More glorious than the bright sun's fire | R |
| Who were than wild blown ice more cold | S |
| Were I so bold as to sit by her | R |
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| She it is who stole my heart | T |
| And left a void and aching smart | T |
| But if she soften not her eye | G |
| I know that life and I must part | T |
Douglas Hyde
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