The Forest Pool Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCC DEDEDD FGFGHH| LEAN down and see your little face | A |
| Reflected in the forest pool | B |
| Tall foxgloves grow about the place | A |
| Forget me nots grow green and cool | B |
| Look deep and see the naiad rise | C |
| To meet the sunshine of your eyes | C |
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| Lean down and see how you are fair | D |
| How gold your hair your mouth how red | E |
| See the leaves dance about your hair | D |
| The wind has left unfilleted | E |
| What naiad of them can compare | D |
| With you for good and dear and fair | D |
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| Ah look no more the water stirs | F |
| The naiad weeps your face to see | G |
| Your beauty is more rare than hers | F |
| And you are more beloved than she | G |
| Fly fly before she steals the charms | H |
| The pool has trusted to her arms | H |
Edith Nesbit
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