A Woman's Last Word Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCBC A DEDE A FGFG B HIHI I HAHA A IJIJ A AKAK A LHMH H NONO H AIAII | A |
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Let's contend no more Love | B |
Strive nor weep | C |
All be as before Love | B |
Only sleep | C |
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II | A |
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What so wild as words are | D |
I and thou | E |
In debate as birds are | D |
Hawk on bough | E |
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III | A |
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See the creature stalking | F |
While we speak | G |
Hush and hide the talking | F |
Cheek on cheek | G |
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IV | B |
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What so false as truth is | H |
False to thee | I |
Where the serpent's tooth is | H |
Shun the tree | I |
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V | I |
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Where the apple reddens | H |
Never pry | A |
Lest we lose our Edens | H |
Eve and I | A |
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VI | A |
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Be a god and hold me | I |
With a charm | J |
Be a man and fold me | I |
With thine arm | J |
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VII | A |
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Teach me only teach Love | A |
As I ought | K |
I will speak thy speech Love | A |
Think thy thought | K |
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VIII | A |
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Meet if thou require it | L |
Both demands | H |
Laying flesh and spirit | M |
In thy hands | H |
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IX | H |
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That shall be to morrow | N |
Not to night | O |
I must bury sorrow | N |
Out of sight | O |
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X | H |
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Must a little weep Love | A |
Foolish me | I |
And so fall asleep Love | A |
Loved by thee | I |
Robert Browning
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