Cyclamen Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBA ABBA CDEFDE| I had a plant which would not thrive | A |
| Although I watered it with care | B |
| I could not save the blossoms fair | B |
| Nor even keep the leaves alive | A |
| - | |
| I strove till it was vain to strive | A |
| I gave it light I gave it air | B |
| I sought from skill and counsel rare | B |
| The means to make it yet survive | A |
| - | |
| A lady sent it me to prove | C |
| She held my friendship in esteem | D |
| I would not have it as she said | E |
| I wanted it to be for love | F |
| And now not even friends we seem | D |
| And now the cyclamen is dead | E |
Robert Fuller Murray
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