The Disciples Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAACCA DDEE FGFFHIF JJKK| A great king made a feast for Love | A |
| And golden was the board and gold | B |
| The hundred wondrous gauds thereof | A |
| Soft lights like roses fell above | A |
| Rare dishes exquisite and fine | C |
| In jeweled goblets shone the wine | C |
| A great king made a feast for Love | A |
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| Yet Love as gladly and full fed hath fared | D |
| Upon a broken crust that two have shared | D |
| And from scant wine as glorious dreams drawn up | E |
| Seeing two lovers kissed above the cup | E |
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| A great king made for Love's delight | F |
| A temple wonderful wherein | G |
| Served jeweled priest and acolyte | F |
| There fell no darkness day or night | F |
| Since there his highest altar shone | H |
| With flaming gems as some white sun | I |
| A temple made for Love's delight | F |
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| Yet Love hath found a temple as complete | J |
| In some bare attic where two lovers meet | J |
| And made his altar by one candle's flame | K |
| Seeing two lovers burned it in his name | K |
Theodosia Garrison
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