The Bride Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCBC DEDE A DDDD DFDF DGDG A DHDH DHDH DHDH| I | A |
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| Though other eyes were turned to him | B |
| He turned to look in mine | C |
| Though others filled the cup abrim | B |
| He might not taste the wine | C |
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| I am so glad my eyes were first | D |
| In which his own might sink | E |
| I am so glad he went athirst | D |
| Until I bade him drink | E |
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| II | A |
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| The Well Belov d took my hand | D |
| And led me to his fair abode | D |
| The home that Love and he had planned | D |
| Strange that so well I knew the road | D |
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| And through the open door we went | D |
| And at our feet the hearth light fell | F |
| And I I laughed in all content | D |
| Seeing I knew the place so well | F |
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| Ah to no stranger Love displayed | D |
| Its every nook its every grace | G |
| This was the House of Dreams I made | D |
| Long long before I saw his face | G |
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| III | A |
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| I jested over much in days of old | D |
| I looked on sorrow once and did not care | H |
| Now Love hath crowned my head with very gold | D |
| I will be worthy of the joy I wear | H |
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| There is not one a hungered or a cold | D |
| Shall seek my door but that he too shall share | H |
| Something of this vast happiness I hold | D |
| I will be worthy of the joy I wear | H |
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| For I was hungered and Love spread the feast | D |
| Cold and He touched my heart and warmed it there | H |
| Yea crowned me Queen I neediest of His least | D |
| I will be worthy of the joy I wear | H |
Theodosia Garrison
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