When Love Went Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCC DDEE FFGG HIJJ KKAA| What whispered Love the day he fled | A |
| Ah this was what Love whispered | B |
| You sought to hold me with a chain | C |
| I fly to prove such holding vain | C |
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| You bound me burdens and I bore | D |
| The burdens hard the burdens sore | D |
| I bore them all unmurmuring | E |
| For Love can bear a harder thing | E |
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| You taxed me often teased me wept | F |
| I only smiled and still I kept | F |
| Through storm and sun and night and day | G |
| My joyous viewless faithful way | G |
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| But dear once dearest you and I | H |
| This day have parted company | I |
| Love must be free to give defer | J |
| Himself alone his almoner | J |
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| As free I freely poured my all | K |
| Enslaved I spurn renounce my thrall | K |
| Its wages and its bitter bread | A |
| Thus whispered Love the day he fled | A |
Susan Coolidge (sarah Chauncey Woolsey)
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