Say Not He Loves Me Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDEF EGEG| Say not he loves me as before as truly dearly | A |
| As once he did Oh no My life | B |
| He would destroy he does destroy though see I clearly | A |
| The trembling of the hand that holds the knife | B |
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| Resentment anger tears a pain now fierce now muffled | C |
| I'm wounded stung and yet I love He is | D |
| All of my life but I I do not live I suffer | E |
| How bitter is existence such as this | F |
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| As to a mortal foe in dozes scant and meagre | E |
| The air I breathe he measures out Each breath | G |
| I take is painful yet I breathe for fresh air eager | E |
| But life life slowly ebbs I cannot ward off death | G |
Fyodor Ivanovich Tyutchev
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