Song Of The Rose Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCC DEDEFF GHGHII| THE lilac time is over | A |
| Laburnum's day is past | B |
| The red may blossoms cover | A |
| The white ones fallen too fast | B |
| And guelder roses hang like snow | C |
| Where purple flag flowers grow | C |
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| And still the tulip lingers | D |
| The wall flower's red like blood | E |
| The ivy spreads pale fingers | D |
| The rose is in the bud | E |
| Good bye sweet lilac and sweet may | F |
| The Rose is on the way | F |
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| You were but heralds sent us | G |
| All April's buds and May's | H |
| But painted missals lent us | G |
| That we might learn her praise | H |
| Might cast down every bud that blows | I |
| Before our Queen the Rose | I |
Edith Nesbit
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