Meet Me To-night Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBA DEFED GGCGG HHIHH JKHKLO meet me to night by the bright starlight | A |
Now the pleasant Spring's begun | B |
My own dear maid by the greenwood shade | C |
In the crimson set of the sun | B |
Meet me to night | A |
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The sun he goes down with a ruby crown | D |
To a gold and crimson bed | E |
And the falling dew from heaven so blue | F |
Hangs pearls on Phoebe's head | E |
Love leave the town | D |
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Come thou with me 'neath the green leaf tree | G |
We'll crop the bonny sweet brere | G |
O come dear maid 'neath the hazlewood shade | C |
For love invites us there | G |
Come then with me | G |
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The owl pops scarce seen from the ivy green | H |
With his spectacles on I ween | H |
See the moon's above and the stars twinkle love | I |
Better time was never seen | H |
O come my queen | H |
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The fox he stops and down he drops | J |
His head beneath the grass | K |
The birds are gone we're all alone | H |
O come my bonny lass | K |
Come O come | L |
John Clare
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