Astarte Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBBDEDFGHIIJFD KLKLLDCD EMKMMFND ECECCDED| ACROSS the dripping ridges | A |
| O look luxurious night | B |
| She comes the bright haired beauty | C |
| My luminous delight | B |
| My luminous delight | B |
| So hush ye shores your roar | D |
| That my soul may sleep forgetting | E |
| Dead Love s wild Nevermore | D |
| Astarte Syrian sister | F |
| Your face is wet with tears | G |
| I think you know the secret | H |
| One heart hath held for years | I |
| One heart hath held for years | I |
| But hide your hapless love | J |
| And my sweet my Syrian sister | F |
| Dead Love s wild Nevermore | D |
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| Ah Helen Hope in heaven | K |
| My queen of long ago | L |
| I ve swooned with adoration | K |
| But could not tell you so | L |
| Or dared not tell you so | L |
| My radiant queen of yore | D |
| And you ve passed away and left me | C |
| Dead Love s wild Nevermore | D |
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| Astarte knoweth darling | E |
| Of eyes that once did weep | M |
| What time entranced Passion | K |
| Hath kissed your lips in sleep | M |
| Hath kissed your lips in sleep | M |
| But now those tears are o er | F |
| Gone my saint with many a moan to | N |
| Dead Love s wild Nevermore | D |
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| If I am past all crying | E |
| What thoughts are maddening me | C |
| Of you my darling dying | E |
| Upon the lone wide sea | C |
| Upon the lone wide sea | C |
| Ah hush ye shores your roar | D |
| That my soul may sleep forgetting | E |
| Dead Love s wild Nevermore | D |
Henry Kendall
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