Bid Adieu, Adieu, Adieu Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCBCDD EFEFBB| XI | A |
| - | |
| Bid adieu adieu adieu | B |
| Bid adieu to girlish days | C |
| Happy Love is come to woo | B |
| Thee and woo thy girlish ways | C |
| The zone that doth become thee fair | D |
| The snood upon thy yellow hair | D |
| - | |
| When thou hast heard his name upon | E |
| The bugles of the cherubim | F |
| Begin thou softly to unzone | E |
| Thy girlish bosom unto him | F |
| And softly to undo the snood | B |
| That is the sign of maidenhood | B |
James Joyce
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