To Sanson (02) Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDAD EFGF HIJI KLCL MNON PQRQ ASATN| Oh would the fairies to her whisper | A |
| The truths which they to him impart | B |
| Teach her a beautiful hereafter | A |
| A Heaven to bless a tired heart | B |
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| Yet thinks she that the dear ones waiting | C |
| Would envy not the boon she craves | D |
| To rear fair friendship's sacred alter | A |
| Where love and hope sleep in their graves | D |
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| She knows not that a loving welcome | E |
| Will wait her in a realm of light | F |
| Nought of a future meeting whispers | G |
| No faith illumes her soul's dark night | F |
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| But oh she knows has by experience | H |
| The saddest of all lessons learned | I |
| Knows that she gathered dead sea apples | J |
| Which in her hands to ashes turned | I |
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| She knows into a trammelled torrent | K |
| Is changed her life's free flowing tide | L |
| Knows that her hand no oar is holding | C |
| With which her drifting bark to guide | L |
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| She knows yes knows that like the mirage | M |
| Which for the thirsty traveler gleamed | N |
| The sweet ideal she fondly cherished | O |
| Was never there it only seemed | N |
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| If what she knows is to her proven | P |
| A false deluding fleeting show | Q |
| Can she generous spirit can she | R |
| Trust blindly what she does not know | Q |
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| But if for this he shuts against her | A |
| The heart that's shining in his eyes | S |
| She'll bring the gift that for the Peri | A |
| Unbarred the gate of paradise | T |
| REVENITA | N |
Madge Morris Wagner
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