Young Love Iii - "but, Song, Arise Thee On A Greater Wing," Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBCCBDEEDDFGHFGHII JKKLMNMEBut Song arise thee on a greater wing | A |
Nor twitter robin like of love nor sing | A |
A pretty dalliance with grief but try | B |
Some metre like a sky | B |
Wherein to set | C |
Stars that may linger yet | C |
When I thy master shall have come to die | B |
Twitter and tweet | D |
Thy carollings | E |
Of little things | E |
Of fair and sweet | D |
For it is meet | D |
O robin red | F |
That little theme | G |
Hath little song | H |
That little head | F |
Hath little dream | G |
And long | H |
But we have starry business such a grief | I |
As Autumn's dead by some forgotten sheaf | I |
While all the distance echoes of the wain | J |
Grief as an ocean's for some sudden isle | K |
Of living green that stayed with it a while | K |
Then to oblivious deluge plunged again | L |
Grief as of Alps that yearn but never reach | M |
Grief as of Death for Life of Night for Day | N |
Such grief O Song how hast thou strength to teach | M |
How hope to make assay | E |
Richard Le Gallienne
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