To M-- Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAC CDED FGFH IJIJ KLKL| O I care not that my earthly lot | A |
| Hath little of Earth in it | B |
| That years of love have been forgot | A |
| In the fever of a minute | C |
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| I heed not that the desolate | C |
| Are happier sweet than I | D |
| But that you meddle with my fate | E |
| Who am a passer by | D |
| - | |
| It is not that my founts of bliss | F |
| Are gushing strange with tears | G |
| Or that the thrill of a single kiss | F |
| Hath palsied many years | H |
| - | |
| 'Tis not that the flowers of twenty springs | I |
| Which have wither'd as they rose | J |
| Lie dead on my heart strings | I |
| With the weight of an age of snows | J |
| - | |
| Not that the grass O may it thrive | K |
| On my grave is growing or grown | L |
| But that while I am dead yet alive | K |
| I cannot be lady alone | L |
Edgar Allan Poe
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