For A Present Of Roses Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCD EFEF BEBCrimson and cream and white | A |
My room is a garden of roses | B |
Centre and left and right | A |
Three several splendid posies | B |
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As the sender is they are sweet | C |
These lovely gifts of your sending | D |
With the stifling summer heat | C |
Their delicate fragrance blending | D |
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What more can my heart desire | E |
Has it lost the power to be grateful | F |
Is it only a burnt out fire | E |
Whose ashes are dull and hateful | F |
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Yet still to itself it doth say | B |
I should have loved far better | E |
To have found coming in to day | B |
The merest scrap of a letter ' | - |
Robert Fuller Murray
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