To J.m.b. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCD EFGF HIHI JJKK LMNM C'Oh were I a heliotrope | A |
I would play poet | B |
And blow a breeze of fragrance | C |
To you and none should know it | D |
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'Your form like the stately elm | E |
When Phoebus gilds the morning ray | F |
Your cheeks like the ocean bed | G |
That blooms a rose in May | F |
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'Your words are wise and bright | H |
I bequeath them to you a legacy given | I |
And when your spirit takes its flight | H |
May it bloom aflower in heaven | I |
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'My tongue in flattering language spoke | J |
And sweeter silence never broke | J |
in busiest street or loneliest glen | K |
I take you with the flashes of my pen | K |
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'Consider the lilies how they grow | L |
They toil not yet are fair | M |
Gems and flowers and Solomon's seal | N |
The geranium of the world is J M Bhaer | M |
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'JAMES' | C |
Louisa May Alcott
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