Not In A Silver Casket Cool With Pearls Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDCEFGFGBBNot in a silver casket cool with pearls | A |
Or rich with red corundum or with blue | B |
Locked and the key withheld as other girls | A |
Have given their loves I give my love to you | B |
Not in a lovers' knot not in a ring | C |
Worked in such fashion and the legend plain mdash | D |
Semper fidelis where a secret spring | C |
Kennels a drop of mischief for the brain | E |
Love in the open hand no thing but that | F |
Ungemmed unhidden wishing not to hurt | G |
As one should bring you cowslips in a hat | F |
Swung from the hand or apples in her skirt | G |
I bring you calling out as children do | B |
Look what I have mdash And these are all for you | B |
Edna St. Vincent Millay
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