To A Lady, [1] On Being Asked My Reason For Quitting England In The Spring. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCBC DEDE FGFG HIJI| A | |
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| When Man expell'd from Eden's bowers | B |
| A moment linger'd near the gate | C |
| Each scene recall'd the vanish'd hours | B |
| And bade him curse his future fate | C |
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| But wandering on through distant climes | D |
| He learnt to bear his load of grief | E |
| Just gave a sigh to other times | D |
| And found in busier scenes relief | E |
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| Thus Lady will it be with me | F |
| And I must view thy charms no more | G |
| For while I linger near to thee | F |
| I sigh for all I knew before | G |
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| In flight I shall be surely wise | H |
| Escaping from temptation's snare | I |
| I cannot view my Paradise | J |
| Without the wish of dwelling there | I |
George Gordon Byron
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