When We Two Parted Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABACDEDE FGFHIJIJ KLGMKGKN GOPOKCGB| When we two parted | A |
| In silence and tears | B |
| Half broken hearted | A |
| To sever for years | C |
| Pale grew thy cheek and cold | D |
| Colder thy kiss | E |
| Truly that hour foretold | D |
| Sorrow to this | E |
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| The dew of the morning | F |
| Sank chill on my brow mdash | G |
| It felt like the warning | F |
| Of what I feel now | H |
| Thy vows are all broken | I |
| And light is thy fame | J |
| I hear thy name spoken | I |
| And share in its shame | J |
| - | |
| They name thee before me | K |
| A knell to mine ear | L |
| A shudder comes o'er me mdash | G |
| Why wert thou so dear | M |
| They know not I knew thee | K |
| Who knew thee too well mdash | G |
| Long long shall I rue thee | K |
| Too deeply to tell | N |
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| In secret we met mdash | G |
| In silence I grieve | O |
| That thy heart could forget | P |
| Thy spirit deceive | O |
| If I should meet thee | K |
| After long years | C |
| How should I greet thee mdash | G |
| With silence and tears | B |
George Gordon Lord Byron
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