Turn O' The Year Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCC DDEF GGHH IIJJ| This is the time when bit by bit | A |
| The days begin to lengthen sweet | B |
| And every minute gained is joy | C |
| And love stirs in the heart of a boy | C |
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| This is the time the sun of late | D |
| Content to lie abed till eight | D |
| Lifts up betimes his sleepy head | E |
| And love stirs in the heart of a maid | F |
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| This is the time we dock the night | G |
| Of a whole hour of candlelight | G |
| When song of linnet and thrush is heard | H |
| And love stirs in the heart of a bird | H |
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| This is the time when sword blades green | I |
| With gold and purple damascene | I |
| Pierce the brown crocus bed a row | J |
| And love stirs in a heart I know | J |
Katharine Tynan
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