Of Such As I Have. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBAACDDCEFFFEELove me for what I am Love Not for sake | A |
Of some imagined thing which I might be | B |
Some brightness or some goodness not in me | B |
Born of your hope as dawn to eyes that wake | A |
Imagined morns before the morning break | A |
If I to please you whom I fain would please | C |
Reset myself like new key to old tune | D |
Chained thought remodelled action very soon | D |
My hand would slip from yours and by degrees | C |
The loving faulty friend so close to day | E |
Would vanish and another take her place | F |
A stranger with a stranger's scrutinies | F |
A new regard an unfamiliar face | F |
Love me for what I am then if you may | E |
But if you cannot love me either way | E |
Susan Coolidge (sarah Chauncey Woolsey)
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