Song.-thy Form Was Fair Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B A C D B D B E F E F G H G IThy form was fair thine eye was bright | A |
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Thy voice was melody | B |
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Around thee beam'd the purest light | A |
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Of love's own sky | C |
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Each word that trembled on thy tongue | D |
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Was sweet was dear to me | B |
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A spell in those soft numbers hung | D |
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That drew my soul to thee | B |
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Thy form thy voice thine eyes are now | E |
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As beauteous and as fair | F |
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But though still blooming is thy brow | E |
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Love is not there | F |
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And though as sweet thy voice be yet | G |
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I treasure not the tone | H |
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It cannot bid my heart forget | G |
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Its tenderness is gone | I |
Louisa Stuart Costello
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