Triolets Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAAACAB D EFGEGFEF H EIEEEIEI JKJJJKJKLove looked back as he took his flight | A |
And lo his eyes were filled with tears | B |
Was it for love of lost delight | A |
Love looked back as he took his flight | A |
Only I know while day grew night | A |
Turning still to the vanished years | C |
Love looked back as he took his flight | A |
And lo his eyes were filled with tears | B |
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II | - |
Written in a copy of La Vita Nuova For M C S | D |
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If you were Lady Beatrice | E |
And I the Florentine | F |
I'd never waste my time like this | G |
If you were Lady Beatrice | E |
I'd woo and then demand a kiss | G |
Nor weep like Dante here I ween | F |
If you were Lady Beatrice | E |
And I the Florentine | F |
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III | - |
Written in a copy of The Poems of Sappho | H |
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Beyond the dim Hesperides | E |
The girl who sang them long ago | I |
Could never dream that over seas | E |
Beyond the dim Hesperides | E |
The wind would blow such songs as these | E |
I wonder now if she can know | I |
Beyond the dim Hesperides | E |
The girl who sang them long ago | I |
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IV | - |
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Dead leaves upon the stream | J |
And dead leaves on the air | K |
All of my lost hopes seem | J |
Dead leaves upon the stream | J |
I watch them in a dream | J |
Going I know not where | K |
Dead leaves upon the stream | J |
And dead leaves on the air | K |
Sara Teasdale
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