The Usurer Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBCCDDEEFGGF HHIIJJKKLLMM| Fate says and flaunts her stores of gold | A |
| I'll loan you happiness untold | A |
| What is it you desire of me | B |
| A perfect hour in which to be | B |
| In love with life and glad and good | C |
| The bliss of being understood | C |
| Amid life's cares a little space | D |
| To feast your eyes upon a face | D |
| The whispered word the love filled tone | E |
| The warmth of lips that meet your own | E |
| To day of Fate you borrow | F |
| In hunger of the heart and pain | G |
| In loneliness and longing vain | G |
| You pay the debt to morrow | F |
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| Prince let grim Fate take what she will | H |
| Of treasures rare of joys that thrill | H |
| Enact the cruel usurer's part | I |
| Leave empty arms and hungry heart | I |
| Take what she can of love and trust | J |
| Take all life's gladness if she must | J |
| Take meeting smile and parting kiss | K |
| The benediction and the bliss | K |
| What then The fairest thing of all | L |
| Is ours O Prince beyond recall | L |
| Not even Fate would dare to seize | M |
| Our store of golden memories | M |
Jean Blewett
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