Autumn Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBAA CCDEAA AAFFAA GGHHAA IJKKAA| Yes yes I dare say it is so | A |
| And you should be pitied but how could I know | A |
| Watching alone by the moon lit bay | B |
| But that is past for many a day | B |
| For the woman that loved died years ago | A |
| Years ago | A |
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| She had loving eyes with a wistful look | C |
| In their depths that day and I know you took | C |
| Her face in your hands and read it o'er | D |
| As if you should never see it more | E |
| You were right for she died long years ago | A |
| Years ago | A |
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| Had I trusted you for trust you know | A |
| Will keep love's fire forever aglow | A |
| Then what would have mattered storm or sun | F |
| But the watching the waiting all is done | F |
| For the woman that loved died years ago | A |
| Years ago | A |
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| Yes I think you are constant true and good | G |
| I am tired and would love you if I could | G |
| I am tired oh friend tired out and yet | H |
| Can we make sweet morn of the dim sunset | H |
| The woman that loved died years ago | A |
| Years ago | A |
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| Not a pulse of my heart is stirred by you | I |
| No even your tears cannot move me now | J |
| So leave me alone what is said is said | K |
| What boots your prayers she is dead is dead | K |
| The woman you loved long years ago | A |
| Years ago | A |
Marietta Holley
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