Her Going Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDE FGCGHI AE FJKH AIHHG CILM FNHJC AKCOK FJHPQ AR FGRC ARC FK AR S II HRRR RHKRThe Wife | A |
Child why do you linger beside her portal | B |
None shall hear you now if you knock or clamor | C |
All is dark hidden in heaviest leafage | D |
None shall behold you | E |
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Truth | F |
Gone gone the dear the beautiful lady | G |
I her comrade tarry but to lament her | C |
Ah the day of her vanishing all things lovely | G |
Shared in her fleetness | H |
Tell me her going | I |
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The Wife | A |
You are a child How tell you | E |
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Truth | F |
I am a child yet old as the earliest sorrow | J |
Talk to me as you would to an old old woman | K |
I own the ages | H |
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The Wife | A |
Voices they say gossipped around her dwelling | I |
She awoke departing they say in silence | H |
I am glad she is gone The old hurt fastens | H |
Hate is upon me | G |
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It was hard to live down the day and wonder | C |
Wonder why the tears were forever welling | I |
Wonder if on his lips her kiss I tasted | L |
Turning to claim him | M |
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Truth | F |
Jealousy mad brooding blind and unfettered | N |
Takes its terrible leap over lie and malice | H |
Who shall question her now in the land of shadow | J |
Who shal uphold her | C |
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The Wife | A |
It was hard to know that peace had forsaken | K |
All my house to greet with a dull endeavor | C |
Babe or book so to forget a moment | O |
I was forgotten | K |
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Truth | F |
Who shall question her now in the land of shadow | J |
Question the mute pale lips and the marble fingers | H |
Eyelids fallen on eyes grown dim as the autumn | P |
Ah the beloved | Q |
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The Wife | A |
Go go bringer of ache and discord | R |
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Truth | F |
Go I may not Some they think to inter me | G |
Out of the mold and clay my visible raiment | R |
Rises forever | C |
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The Wife | A |
Hers the sin that lured the light from our threshold | R |
Hers the sin that I lost his love and grew bitter | C |
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Truth | F |
Lost his love You never possessed it woman | K |
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The Wife | A |
Sharp tongue have pity | R |
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Yes I knew But I loved him hoping for all | S |
I said in my heart 'Time shall bring buds to blossom ' | - |
I almost saw the flower of the flame descending | I |
Then she came toying | I |
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He is mine mine by the laws of the ages | H |
Mine mine mine yes body and spirit | R |
I am glad she has gone her way to the shadow | R |
Hate is upon me | R |
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Oh the bar over which my soul would see | R |
All that eludes my soul while he remembers | H |
You dispel if you can my avenging passion | K |
Clouds are before me | R |
Eleanor Agnes Lee
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