Morning Song Of Love Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCD EFEF GCGCDarling my darling my heart is on the wing | A |
It flies to thee this morning like a bird | B |
Like happy birds in springtime my spirits soar and sing | A |
The same sweet song thine ears have often heard | B |
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The sun is in my window the shadow on the lea | C |
The wind is moving in the branches green | D |
And all my life my darling is turning unto thee | C |
And kneeling at thy feet my own my queen | D |
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The golden bells are ringing across the distant hill | E |
Their merry peals come to me soft and clear | F |
But in my heart's deep chapel all incense filled and still | E |
A sweeter bell is sounding for thee dear | F |
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The bell of love invites thee to come and seek the shrine | G |
Whose altar is erected unto thee | C |
The offerings the sacrifice the prayers the chants are thine | G |
And I my love thy humble priest will be | C |
Paul Laurence Dunbar
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