Perversities I Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDEFB BGHIJBBB ABKBILMB NONPBNNANow come | A |
And I that moment will forget you | B |
Sit here | C |
And in your eyes I shall not see you | B |
Speak speak | D |
That I no more may hear your music | E |
Into my arms | F |
Till I've forgotten I ever met you | B |
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I shall not have you when I hold you | B |
Body to body | G |
Though your firm flesh though your strong fingers | H |
Be knit to these | I |
On a wild hill I shall be chasing | J |
The thought of you | B |
False will be those true things I told you | B |
I shall forget you | B |
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No do not come | A |
Where the wind hunts there shall I find you | B |
In cool gray cloud | K |
Where the sun slips through I shall see you | B |
Or where the trees | I |
Are silenced and darken in their branches | L |
Your coming would | M |
Loosen when my thought still would bind you | B |
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Against my shoulder your warm shoulder | N |
When last you leaned | O |
Think were you nearer then and dearer | N |
Or I more glad | P |
O eternal love your body brings you | B |
No nearer | N |
Trust me be bold be even a little bolder | N |
And do not come | A |
John Freeman
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