Song Of Ramesram Temple Girl Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDEBE BFAF GHFHIJBJ KFLF BMFMNFOF PFLFNow is the season of my youth | A |
Not thus shall I always be | B |
Listen dear Lord thou too art young | C |
Take thy pleasure with me | B |
My hair is straight as the falling rain | D |
And fine as morning mist | E |
I am a rose awaiting thee | B |
That none have touched or kissed | E |
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Do as thou wilt with mine and me | B |
Beloved I only pray | F |
Follow the promptings of thy youth | A |
Let there be no delay | F |
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A leaf that flutters upon the bough | G |
A moment and it is gone | H |
A bubble amid the fountain spray | F |
Ah pause and think thereon | H |
For such is youth and its passing bloom | I |
That wait for thee this hour | J |
If aught in thy heart incline to me | B |
Ah stoop and pluck thy flower | J |
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Come my Lord to the temple shade | K |
Where cooling fountains play | F |
If aught in thy heart incline to love | L |
Let there be no delay | F |
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Many shall faint with love of me | B |
And I shall slake their thirst | M |
But Fate has brought thee hither to day | F |
That thou shouldst be the first | M |
Old so old are the temple walls | N |
Love is older than they | F |
But I am the short lived temple rose | O |
Blooming for thee to day | F |
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Thine am I Prince and only thine | P |
What is there more so say | F |
If aught in thy heart incline to love | L |
Let there be no delay | F |
Laurence Hope (adela Florence Cory Nicolson)
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