The Malay'took The Pearl Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BBCC DDEF GGGGG HHII| A | |
| - | |
| The Malay took the Pearl | B |
| Not I the Earl | B |
| I feared the Sea too much | C |
| Unsanctified to touch | C |
| - | |
| Praying that I might be | D |
| Worthy the Destiny | D |
| The Swarthy fellow swam | E |
| And bore my Jewel Home | F |
| - | |
| Home to the Hut What lot | G |
| Had I the Jewel got | G |
| Borne on a Dusky Breasty | G |
| I had not deemed a Vest | G |
| Of Amber fit | G |
| - | |
| The Negro never knew | H |
| I wooed it too | H |
| To gain or be undone | I |
| Alike to Him One | I |
Emily Dickinson
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