Blue Roses Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABB CCDD DDEE FGD DRoses red and roses white | A |
Plucked I for my love's delight | A |
She would none of all my posies | B |
Bade me gather her blue roses | B |
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Half the world I wandered through | C |
Seeking where such flowers grew | C |
Half the world unto my quest | D |
Answered me with laugh and jest | D |
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Home I came at wintertide | D |
But my silly love had died | D |
Seeking with her latest breath | E |
Roses from the arms of Death | E |
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It may be beyond the grave | F |
She shall find what she would have | G |
Mine was but an idle quest | D |
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Roses white and red are best | D |
Rudyard Kipling
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