To Aphrodite Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis

Rhyme Scheme: ABCD EFG HIJ KLM NOP QR

You know the place thenA
Leave Crete and come to usB
waiting where the grove isC
pleasantest by precinctsD
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sacred to you incenseE
smokes on the altar coldF
streams murmur through theG
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apple branches a youngH
rose thicket shades the groundI
and quivering leaves pourJ
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down deep sleep in meadowsK
where horses have grown sleekL
among spring flowers dillM
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scents the air Queen CyprianN
Fill our gold cups with loveO
stirred into clear nectarP
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SapphoQ
tr BarnardR

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