To The Tune Of The Coventry Carol Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABCCB DEFGGF HHIJKI| The nearly right | A |
| And yet not quite | A |
| In love is wholly evil | B |
| And every heart | C |
| That loves in part | C |
| Is mortgaged to the devil | B |
| - | |
| I loved or thought | D |
| I loved in sort | E |
| Was this to love akin | F |
| To take the best | G |
| And leave the rest | G |
| And let the devil in | F |
| - | |
| O lovers true | H |
| And others too | H |
| Whose best is only better | I |
| Take my advice | J |
| Shun compromise | K |
| Forget him and forget her | I |
Stevie Smith
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