Chanson Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB BCDC EBEB FGFG| A ring of gold and a milk white dove | A |
| Are goodly gifts for thee | B |
| And a hempen rope for your own love | A |
| To hang upon a tree | B |
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| For you a House of Ivory | B |
| Roses are white in the rose bower | C |
| A narrow bed for me to lie | D |
| White O white is the hemlock flower | C |
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| Myrtle and jessamine for you | E |
| O the red rose is fair to see | B |
| For me the cypress and the rue | E |
| Finest of all is rosemary | B |
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| For you three lovers of your hand | F |
| Green grass where a man lies dead | G |
| For me three paces on the sand | F |
| Plant lilies at my head | G |
Oscar Wilde
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