Young Love Xvi - Love Afar Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDED FGEHHFII JJ KKJLMML NKJJONNN NPNPL Q NNNLove art thou lonely to day | A |
Lost love that I never see | B |
Love that come noon or come night | C |
Comes never to me | B |
Love that I used to meet | D |
In the hidden past in the land | E |
Of forbidden sweet | D |
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Love do you never miss | F |
The old light in the days | G |
Does a hand | E |
Come and touch thee at whiles | H |
Like the wand of old smiles | H |
Like the breath of old bliss | F |
Or hast thou forgot | I |
And is all as if not | I |
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What was it we swore | J |
'Evermore | J |
I and Thou ' | - |
Ah but Fate held the pen | K |
And wrote N | K |
Just before | J |
So that now | L |
See it stands | M |
Our seals and our hands | M |
'I and Thou | L |
Nevermore ' | - |
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We said 'It is best ' | - |
And then dear I went | N |
And returned not again | K |
Forgive that I stir | J |
Like a breath in thy hair | J |
The old pain | O |
'Twas unmeant | N |
I will strive I will wrest | N |
Iron peace it is best | N |
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But O for thy hand | N |
Just to hold for a space | P |
For a moment to stand | N |
In the light of thy face | P |
Translate Then to Now | L |
To hear 'Is it Thou ' | - |
And reply | Q |
'It is I ' | - |
Then then I could rest | N |
Ah then I could wait | N |
Long and late | N |
Richard Le Gallienne
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