The Pilgrim Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AA BC DD EE FF GG HH AAPut by the sun my joyful soul | A |
We are for darkness that is whole | A |
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Put by the wine now for long years | B |
We must be thirsty with salt tears | C |
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Put by the rose bind thou instead | D |
The fiercest thorns about thy head | D |
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Put by the courteous tire we need | E |
But the poor pilgrim's blackest weed | E |
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Put by a'beit with tears thy lute | F |
Sing but to God or else be mute | F |
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Take leave of friends save such as dare | G |
Thy love with Loneliness to share | G |
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It is full tide Put by regret | H |
Turn turn away Forget Forget | H |
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Put by the sun my lightless soul | A |
We are for darkness that is whole | A |
Robert Nichols
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