My Love's Gift. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCBCB DEDECBCB FGFGCBCB HIJKCBCBYou ask me what since we must part | A |
You shall bring home to me | B |
Bring back a pure and faithful heart | A |
As true as mine to thee | B |
I ask not wealth nor fame | C |
I only ask for thee | B |
Thyself and that dear self the same | C |
My love bring back to me | B |
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You talk of gems from foreign lands | D |
Of treasure spoil and prize | E |
Ah love I shall not search your hands | D |
But look into your eyes | E |
I ask not wealth nor fame | C |
I only ask for thee | B |
Thyself and that dear self the same | C |
My love bring back to me | B |
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You speak of glory and renown | F |
With me to share your pride | G |
Unbroken faith is all the crown | F |
I ask for as your bride | G |
I ask not wealth nor fame | C |
I only ask for thee | B |
Thyself and that dear self the same | C |
My love bring back to me | B |
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You bid me with hope's eager gaze | H |
Behold fair fortune come | I |
I only dream I see your face | J |
Beside the hearth at home | K |
I ask not wealth nor fame | C |
I do but ask for thee | B |
Thyself and that dear self the same | C |
May God restore to me | B |
Juliana Horatia Ewing
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