O Cupid, Cupid; Get Your Bow! Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCE FGHG IJKJ LBLB| Arming down along the stream | A |
| Along the sparkling water | B |
| And past the pool where lilies gleam | A |
| There comes the squatter s daughter | B |
| - | |
| Her eyes are kind her lips are warm | C |
| And like a flower her face is | D |
| The habit shows her bonny form | C |
| As graceful as a Grace s | E |
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| O I ll be mad of love I know | F |
| My head she ll surely addle | G |
| O Cupid Cupid get your bow | H |
| And shoot her from the saddle | G |
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| For like a bird on breezes waft | I |
| She quickly quickly passes | J |
| O Cupid Cupid draw your shaft | K |
| And bring her to the grasses | J |
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| O she is worthy game for you | L |
| And there is none to match her | B |
| So Cupid send your arrow true | L |
| And I ll be there to catch her | B |
Henry Lawson
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