The Beacon Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABA ACDC AEFE GHBH AIJI IKGDThe silent shepherdess | A |
She of my vows | A |
Here with me exchanging love | B |
Under dim boughs | A |
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Shines on our mysteries | A |
A sudden spark | C |
Dout the candle glow worm | D |
Let all be dark | C |
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The birds have sung their last notes | A |
The Sun's to bed | E |
Glow worm dout your candle | F |
The glow worm said | E |
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I also am a lover | G |
The lamp I display | H |
Is beacon for my true love | B |
Wandering astray | H |
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Through the thick bushes | A |
And the grass comes she | I |
With a heartload of longing | J |
And love for me | I |
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Sir enjoy your fancy | I |
But spare me harm | K |
A lover is a lover | G |
Though but a worm | D |
Robert Graves
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