Mine Eyes Were Swift To Know Thee Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFFGHIJKMINE eyes were swift to know thee and my heart | A |
As swift to love I did become at once | B |
Thine wholly thine unalterably thine | C |
In honourable service pure intent | D |
Steadfast excess of love and laughing care | E |
And as she was so am and so shall be | F |
I knew thee helpful knew thee true knew thee | F |
And Pity bedfellows I heard thy talk | G |
With answerable throbbings On the stream | H |
Deep swift and clear the lilies floated fish | I |
Through the shadows ran There thou and I | J |
Read Kindness in our eyes and closed the match | K |
Robert Louis Stevenson
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