Love's Coming Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEFE GHIH JKLK| She had looked for his coming as warriors come | A |
| With the clash of arms and the bugle's call | B |
| But he came instead with a stealthy tread | C |
| Which she did not hear at all | B |
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| She had thought how his armor would blaze in the sun | D |
| As he rode like a prince to claim his bride | E |
| In the sweet dim light of the falling night | F |
| She found him at her side | E |
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| She had dreamed how the gaze of his strange bold eye | G |
| Would wake her heart to a sudden glow | H |
| She found in his face the familiar grace | I |
| Of a friend she used to know | H |
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| She had dreamed how his coming would stir her soul | J |
| As the ocean is stirred by the wild storm's strife | K |
| He brought her the balm of a heavenly calm | L |
| And a peace which crowned her life | K |
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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