She Loved Him Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDCE FGFGHBHB IJIJKLMNShe loved him but she heeded not | A |
Her heart had only room for pride | B |
All other feelings were forgot | A |
When she became another's bride | B |
As from a dream she then awoke | C |
To realize her lonely state | D |
And own it was the vow she broke | C |
That made her drear and desolate | E |
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She loved him but the sland'rer came | F |
With words of hate that all believed | G |
A stain thus rested on his name | F |
But he was wronged and she deceived | G |
Ah rash the act that gave her hand | H |
That drove her lover from her side | B |
Who hied him to a distant land | H |
Where battling for a name he died | B |
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She loved him and his memory now | I |
Was treasured from the world apart | J |
The calm of thought was on her brow | I |
The seeds of death were in her heart | J |
For all the world that thing forlorn | K |
I would not could not be and live | L |
That casket with its jewel gone | M |
A bride who has no heart to give | N |
George Pope Morris
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