Vignettes 04 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEFG HDID JKLK MNNN OPQP NRSR TFNF NUNU| Come Edmund now the sun goes down | A |
| Thy many wanderings tell | B |
| Say after all thine eyes have seen | C |
| If home appears so well | B |
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| So well alas ye do not know | D |
| How absence can endear | E |
| In every hill in every tree | F |
| A thousand charms appear | G |
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| The verdure of these English fields | H |
| Seems in my heart to glow | D |
| There as this shaded river winds | I |
| I feel its waters flow | D |
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| For though I ventured forth so bold | J |
| So long so far did roam | K |
| Affection like a wayward child | L |
| Still wept and murmur'd home | K |
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| I persevered yet still I strained | M |
| The pleader to my breast | N |
| I hush'd her cries but as I chid | N |
| More fondly still carest | N |
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| And when I met with foreign dames | O |
| Of grace and beauty rare | P |
| I fancied one dear village girl | Q |
| Like them but oh how fair | P |
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| My early playmate oft I humm'd | N |
| The lays she lisping sung | R |
| And sigh'd when looking on the arm | S |
| Where she at parting hung | R |
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| Then joy within my native vale | T |
| To find my Ellen free | F |
| To fancy others pleas'd her not | N |
| Because she thought on me | F |
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| So closely round a glowing heart | N |
| Did never flowers entwine | U |
| Oh ne'er was mortal spirit lull'd | N |
| With visions sweet as mine | U |
Matilda Betham
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