The Indian Lover. Morning Song. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBCCDDDEFFFE GGBHGGIIGG AAJJCGCG KKDDLLGGO'ER flowery fields of waving maize | A |
The breeze of morning lightly plays | A |
Arise my Zumia let us rove | B |
The cool and fragrant citron grove | B |
Fair nature spreads her lavish bloom | C |
And bids her zephyrs waft perfume | C |
She breathes ambrosial odours rare | D |
With cassia fragrance fills the air | D |
And calls thee forth her sweets to share | D |
My lovely maid | E |
We'll mark each aromatic flower | F |
Expanding to the radiant hour | F |
We'll seek the scented orange bower | F |
Or tam'rind shade | E |
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Now ere the fervid hours of day | G |
Arise my Zumia haste away | G |
Hark from yonder palmy grove | B |
Swells the choral song of love | H |
There on every weeping spray | G |
Warblers tune the melting lay | G |
Morning's roseate hues are spreading | I |
Balmy essence flowers are shedding | I |
Nature smiles in green array | G |
My Zumia rise no more delay | G |
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Now glitt'ring in the lucid rays | A |
The humming bird his wing displays | A |
Floats on the sun beam and the gale | J |
From spicy wood to myrtle vale | J |
Flutters on light ethereal plume | C |
In tints of orient beauty drest | G |
Steals honey from the glowing bloom | C |
And weaves the fairy nest | G |
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I'll climb each tall aspiring tree | K |
To seek nectareous fruits for thee | K |
I'll cull the blossoms op'ning fair | D |
In blushing wreaths to bind thy hair | D |
For thee the streams in murmurs flow | L |
For thee the buds empurpling glow | L |
For thee the balmy zephyrs play | G |
Arise my Zumia haste away | G |
Felicia Dorothea Hemans
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