I Will Not Let Thee Go Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABA ACACA ADADA AEAEA AFGFA AHAIA AJAJAI will not let thee go | A |
Ends all our month long love in this | B |
Can it be summed up so | A |
Quit in a single kiss | B |
I will not let thee go | A |
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I will not let thee go | A |
If thy words' breath could scare thy deeds | C |
As the soft south can blow | A |
And toss the feathered seeds | C |
Then might I let thee go | A |
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I will not let thee go | A |
Had not the great sun seen I might | D |
Or were he reckoned slow | A |
To bring the false to light | D |
Then might I let thee go | A |
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I will not let thee go | A |
The stars that crowd the summer skies | E |
Have watched us so below | A |
With all their million eyes | E |
I dare not let thee go | A |
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I will not let thee go | A |
Have we chid the changeful moon | F |
Now rising late and now | G |
Because she set too soon | F |
And shall I let thee go | A |
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I will not let thee go | A |
Have not the young flowers been content | H |
Plucked ere their buds could blow | A |
To seal our sacrament | I |
I cannot let thee go | A |
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I will not let thee go | A |
I hold thee by too many bands | J |
Thou sayest farewell and lo | A |
I have thee by the hands | J |
And will not let thee go | A |
Robert Seymour Bridges
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