Pastiche Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BBCC A DDEE A FFBB G HHCC G BBIJI | A |
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LOVE oh Love's a dainty sweeting | B |
Wooing now and now retreating | B |
Brightest joy and blackest care | C |
Swift as light and light as air | C |
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II | A |
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Would you seize and fix and capture | D |
All his evanescent rapture | D |
Bind him fast with golden curls | E |
Fetter with a chain of pearls | E |
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III | A |
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Would you catch him in a net | F |
Like a white moth prankt with jet | F |
Clutch him and his bloomy wing | B |
Turns a dead discoloured thing | B |
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IV | G |
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Pluck him like a rosebud red | H |
And he leaves a thorn instead | H |
Let him go without a care | C |
And he follows unaware | C |
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V | G |
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Love oh Love's a dainty sweeting | B |
Wooing now and now retreating | B |
Lightly come and lightly gone | I |
Lost when most securely won | J |
Mathilde Blind
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