Tryst Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AAAA BBBB CDCD CACA EAEA| Somewhere thou awaitest | A |
| And I with lips unkissed | A |
| Weep that thus to latest | A |
| Thou puttest off our tryst | A |
| - | |
| The golden bowls are broken | B |
| The silver cords untwine | B |
| Almond flowers in token | B |
| Have bloomed that I am thine | B |
| - | |
| Others who would fly thee | C |
| In cowardly alarms | D |
| Who hate thee and deny thee | C |
| Thou foldest in thine arms | D |
| - | |
| How shall I entreat thee | C |
| No longer to withhold | A |
| I dare not go to meet thee | C |
| O lover far and cold | A |
| - | |
| O lover whose lips chilling | E |
| So many lips have kissed | A |
| Come even if unwilling | E |
| And keep thy solemn tryst | A |
Helen Hunt Jackson
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