Small Is The Trust When Love Is Green Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAC DEDE FBFC GHIH JKJK LBLC| SMALL is the trust when love is green | A |
| In sap of early years | B |
| A little thing steps in between | A |
| And kisses turn to tears | C |
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| Awhile and see how love be grown | D |
| In loveliness and power | E |
| Awhile it loves the sweets alone | D |
| But next it loves the sour | E |
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| A little love is none at all | F |
| That wanders or that fears | B |
| A hearty love dwells still at call | F |
| To kisses or to tears | C |
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| Such then be mine my love to give | G |
| And such be yours to take | H |
| A faith to hold a life to live | I |
| For lovingkindness' sake | H |
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| Should you be sad should you be gay | J |
| Or should you prove unkind | K |
| A love to hold the growing way | J |
| And keep the helping mind | K |
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| A love to turn the laugh on care | L |
| When wrinkled care appears | B |
| And with an equal will to share | L |
| Your losses and your tears | C |
Robert Louis Stevenson
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