The Night-piece, To Julia Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBA AACCA DDEED AAFFA| Her eyes the glow worm lend thee | A |
| The shooting stars attend thee | A |
| And the elves also | B |
| Whose little eyes glow | B |
| Like the sparks of fire befriend thee | A |
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| No Will o' th' Wisp mislight thee | A |
| Nor snake or slow worm bite thee | A |
| But on on thy way | C |
| Not making a stay | C |
| Since ghost there's none to affright thee | A |
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| Let not the dark thee cumber | D |
| What though the moon does slumber | D |
| The stars of the night | E |
| Will lend thee their light | E |
| Like tapers clear without number | D |
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| Then Julia let me woo thee | A |
| Thus thus to come unto me | A |
| And when I shall meet | F |
| Thy silv'ry feet | F |
| My soul I'll pour into thee | A |
Robert Herrick
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