Dedication Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCA DEFB GHIF JKLM| MY first gift and my last to you | A |
| I dedicate this fascicle of songs | B |
| The only wealth I have | C |
| Just as they are to you | A |
| - | |
| I speak the truth in soberness and say | D |
| I had rather bring a light to your clear eyes | E |
| Had rather hear you praise | F |
| This bosomful of songs | B |
| - | |
| Than that the whole hard world with one consent | G |
| In one continuous chorus of applause | H |
| Poured forth for me and mine | I |
| The homage of ripe praise | F |
| - | |
| I write the finis here against my love | J |
| This is my love's last epitaph and tomb | K |
| Here the road forks and I | L |
| Go my way far from yours | M |
Robert Louis Stevenson
(1)
Poem topics: , Print This Poem , Rhyme Scheme
Submit Spanish Translation
Submit German Translation
Submit French Translation
Write your comment about Dedication poem by Robert Louis Stevenson
Best Poems of Robert Louis Stevenson