On A Torso Of Cupid Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBBCCDD BEBEBBFF GHGHBBII IJIJKKII IJIJFFGGIPEACH trees and Judas trees | A |
Poppies and roses | B |
Purple anemones | B |
In garden closes | B |
Lost in the limpid sky | C |
Shrills a gay lark on high | C |
Lost in the covert's hush | D |
Gurgles a wooing thrush | D |
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Look where the ivy weaves | B |
Closely embracing | E |
Tendrils of clinging leaves | B |
Round him enlacing | E |
With Nature's sacredness | B |
Clothing the nakedness | B |
Clothing the marble of | F |
This poor dismembered love | F |
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Gone are the hands whose skill | G |
Aimed the light arrow | H |
Strong once to cure or kill | G |
Pierce to the marrow | H |
Gone are the lips whose kiss | B |
Held hives of honeyed bliss | B |
Gone too the little feet | I |
Overfond overfleet | I |
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O helpless god of old | I |
Maimed mid the tender | J |
Blossoming white and gold | I |
Of April splendour | J |
Shall we not make thy grave | K |
Where the long grasses wave | K |
Hide thee O headless god | I |
Deep in the daisied sod | I |
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Here thou mayst rest at last | I |
After life's fever | J |
After love's fret is past | I |
Rest thee for ever | J |
Nay broken God of Love | F |
Still must thou bide above | F |
While left for woe or weal | G |
Thou has a heart to feel | G |
Villa Mattei | I |
Mathilde Blind
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