Vignettes 19: Absence Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BBBC DDDC EEEF GGHI JJJK LLLM| Written in Derbyshire by the same Friend | A |
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| When recollection brings to mind | B |
| The kindred ties I've left behind | B |
| The converse gentle and refin'd | B |
| I grieve | C |
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| Deep the regret the pain extreme | D |
| And yet I fondly love the dream | D |
| And find the sad delightful theme | D |
| Relieve | C |
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| It bids all present forms decay | E |
| All present feelings fade away | E |
| Impeding distance long delay | E |
| Are o'er | F |
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| Fancy so active in the gloom | G |
| Till some one enters in the room | G |
| Can all the images of home | H |
| Restore | I |
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| Alas when weeks and months are past | J |
| Shall I that home behold at last | J |
| Which even the dark clouds overcast | J |
| Endear | K |
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| Lest one of all the cares that dart | L |
| Like arrows round each thoughtful heart | L |
| May pierce ere then some vital part | L |
| I fear | M |
Matilda Betham
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