Christmas Roses Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDD EFGFHITHE summer roses all are gone | A |
Dead laid in shroud of rain wet mould | B |
And passion's lightning time is done | C |
And Love is laid out white and cold | B |
Summer and youth for us are dead | D |
What do old age and winter bring instead | D |
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They bring us memories of old years | E |
And Christmas roses cold and sweet | F |
Which washed by not unhappy tears | G |
I bring and lay beside your feet | F |
With gifts that come with flowers like these | H |
Friendship remembrance of our past and peace | I |
Edith Nesbit
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