From Citron-bower Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABA CDA AAC EAAFrom citron bower be her bed | A |
cut from branch of tree a flower | B |
fashioned for her maidenhead | A |
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From Lydian apples sweet of hue | C |
cut the width of board and lathe | D |
carve the feet from myrtle wood | A |
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Let the palings of her bed | A |
be quince and box wood overlaid | A |
with the scented bark of yew | C |
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That all the wood in blossoming | E |
may calm her heart and cool her blood | A |
for losing of her maidenhood | A |
Hilda Doolittle
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