Eleu Loro Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDCDDD EFEFFBFBDB ABABGFGFBF HAHAABABBBWhere shall the lover rest | A |
Whom the fates sever | B |
From his true maiden s breast | A |
Parted for ever | B |
Where through groves deep and high | C |
Sounds the far billow | D |
Where early violets die | C |
Under the willow | D |
Eleu loro | D |
Soft shall be his pillow | D |
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There through the summer day | E |
Cool streams are laving | F |
There while the tempests sway | E |
Scarce are boughs waving | F |
There thy rest shalt thou take | F |
Parted for ever | B |
Never again to wake | F |
Never O never | B |
Eleu loro | D |
Never O never | B |
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Where shall the traitor rest | A |
He the deceiver | B |
Who could win maiden s breast | A |
Ruin and leave her | B |
In the lost battle | G |
Borne down by the flying | F |
Where mingles war s rattle | G |
With groans of the dying | F |
Eleu loro | B |
There shall he be lying | F |
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Her wing shall the eagle flap | H |
O er the falsehearted | A |
His warm blood the wolf shall lap | H |
Ere life be parted | A |
Shame and dishonour sit | A |
By his grave ever | B |
Blessing shall hallow it | A |
Never O never | B |
Eleu loro | B |
Never O never | B |
Sir Walter Scott
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