The Bride Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCD EFEG EGEG EHEH BIBI| WEAVE me no wreath of orange blossom | A |
| No bridal white shall me adorn | B |
| I wear a red rose in my bosom | A |
| To morrow I shall wear the thorn | B |
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| Bring me no gauds to deck my beauty | C |
| Put by the jewels and the lace | D |
| My love to honour and to duty | C |
| Was plighted ere he saw my face | D |
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| I hear his impatient charger neighing | E |
| I hear the trumpets blow afar | F |
| His comrades ride as to a Maying | E |
| Jesting and splendid to the war | G |
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| Why is my lady mother weeping | E |
| Why is my father griev d sore | G |
| Oh love God have you in His keeping | E |
| The day you leave your true love's door | G |
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| Gay is the golden harvest spreading | E |
| The orchard's all in rose and gold | H |
| Who said it was a mournful wedding | E |
| My hand in yours Love is not cold | H |
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| Go glad and gay to meet the foeman | B |
| I love you to my latest breath | I |
| Oh love there is no happier woman | B |
| See I am smiling Love till death | I |
Katharine Tynan
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