The Fairy Lover Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEFE GHIJ BKLK| It was by yonder thorn I saw the fairy host | A |
| O low night wind O wind of the west | B |
| My love rode by there was gold upon his brow | C |
| And since that day I can neither eat nor rest | B |
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| I dare not pray lest I should forget his face | D |
| O black north wind blowing cold beneath the sky | E |
| His face and his eyes shine between me and the sun | F |
| If I may not be with him I would rather die | E |
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| They tell me I am cursed and I will lose my soul | G |
| O red wind shrieking o'er the thorn grown d uacute n | H |
| But he is my love and I go to him to night | I |
| Who rides when the thorn glistens white beneath the moon | J |
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| He will call my name and lift me to his breast | B |
| Blow soft O wind 'neath the stars of the south | K |
| I care not for heaven and I fear not hell | L |
| If I have but the kisses of his proud red mouth | K |
Moireen Fox
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