Eileen Aroon Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCCCB DBDBBBBB EBEBFFFF GFGFHHHF IFIFJJJF KFKFFFFF EFEFLMMF| When like the early rose | A |
| Eileen aroon | B |
| Beauty in childhood blows | A |
| Eileen aroon | B |
| When like a diadem | C |
| Buds blush around the stem | C |
| Which is the fairest gem | C |
| Eileen aroon | B |
| - | |
| Is it the laughing eye | D |
| Eileen aroon | B |
| Is it the timid sigh | D |
| Eileen aroon | B |
| Is it the tender tone | B |
| Soft as the stringed harp's moan | B |
| Oh it is Truth alone | B |
| Eileen aroon | B |
| - | |
| When like the rising day | E |
| Eileen aroon | B |
| Love sends his early ray | E |
| Eileen aroon | B |
| What makes his dawning glow | F |
| Changeless through joy or woe | F |
| Only the constant know | F |
| Eileen aroon | F |
| - | |
| I know a valley fair | G |
| Eileen aroon | F |
| I knew a cottage there | G |
| Eileen aroon | F |
| Far in that valley shade | H |
| I knew a gentle maid | H |
| Flower of a hazel glade | H |
| Eileen aroon | F |
| - | |
| Who in the song so sweet | I |
| Eileen aroon | F |
| Who in the dance so fleet | I |
| Eileen aroon | F |
| Dear were her charms to me | J |
| Dearer her laughter free | J |
| Dearest her constancy | J |
| Eileen aroon | F |
| - | |
| Were she no longer true | K |
| Eileen aroon | F |
| What should her lover do | K |
| Eileen aroon | F |
| Fly with his broken chain | F |
| Far o'er the sounding main | F |
| Never to love again | F |
| Eileen aroon | F |
| - | |
| Youth must with time decay | E |
| Eileen aroon | F |
| Beauty must fade away | E |
| Eileen aroon | F |
| Castles are sacked in war | L |
| Chieftains are scattered far | M |
| Truth is a fixed star | M |
| Eileen aroon | F |
Gerald Griffin
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