Love Cannot Die Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBCCAA DDAEFFBB GGHHIJAA| In crime and enmity they lie | A |
| Who sin and tell us love can die | A |
| Who say to us in slander's breath | B |
| That love belongs to sin and death | B |
| From heaven it came on angel's wing | C |
| To bloom on earth eternal spring | C |
| In falsehood's enmity they lie | A |
| Who sin and tell us love can die | A |
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| Twas born upon an angel's breast | D |
| The softest dreams the sweetest rest | D |
| The brightest sun the bluest sky | A |
| Are love's own home and canopy | E |
| The thought that cheers this heart of mine | F |
| Is that of love love so divine | F |
| They sin who say in slander's breath | B |
| That love belongs to sin and death | B |
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| The sweetest voice that lips contain | G |
| The sweetest thought that leaves the brain | G |
| The sweetest feeling of the heart | H |
| There's pleasure in its very smart | H |
| The scent of rose and cinnamon | I |
| Is not like love remembered on | J |
| In falsehood's enmity they lie | A |
| Who sin and tell us love can die | A |
John Clare
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