Vignettes 17: Lines Sent To A Brother On His Leaving England Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BBBB CDCC EEEE FGGG HHHH IIII| Fanciful Bouquet | A |
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| Hopes all glowing Wishes rare | B |
| Blessings mixed with many a Prayer | B |
| Flowers as yet beyond compare | B |
| Though flourishing in northern air | B |
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| Farewells twined with tender Fears | C |
| Golden day dreams gemm'd with tears | D |
| Affections nurtur'd many years | C |
| Before this perfect bloom appears | C |
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| Thoughts of fondness and of pride | E |
| Love vanities we need not hide | E |
| Heart blossoms in its crimson dyed | E |
| For you are here together tied | E |
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| And yet they all appear too poor | F |
| Though goodness can ensure no more | G |
| Though monarchs whom the world adore | G |
| Would purchase such with all their store | G |
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| And while this charmed gift we send | H |
| We know where'er your footsteps bend | H |
| The looks and tones that win the friend | H |
| That kindness nature truth attend | H |
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| Are yours and must be with you still | I |
| Angelic guards go where they will | I |
| To ward off much surrounding ill | I |
| And happiest destinies fulfil | I |
Matilda Betham
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