Second Love Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEFE GHIH JKLK MNEN| Could I reveal the secret joy | A |
| Thy presence always with it brings | B |
| The memories so strangely waked | C |
| Of long forgotten things | B |
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| The love the hope the fear the grief | D |
| Which with that voice come back to me | E |
| Thou wouldst forgive the impassioned gaze | F |
| So often turned on thee | E |
| - | |
| It was indeed that early love | G |
| But foretaste of this second one | H |
| The soft light of the morning star | I |
| Before the morning sun | H |
| - | |
| The same dark beauty in her eyes | J |
| The same blonde hair and placid brow | K |
| The same deep meaning quiet smile | L |
| Thou bendest on me now | K |
| - | |
| She might have been she WAS no more | M |
| Than what a prescient hope could make | N |
| A dear presentiment of thee | E |
| I loved but for thy sake | N |
Henry Timrod
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