The Maid's Remonstrance Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AAABAB CCCDCE AAAFAF| Never wedding ever wooing | A |
| Still a love lorn heart pursuing | A |
| Read you not the wrong you 're doing | A |
| In my cheek's pale hue | B |
| All my life with sorrow strewing | A |
| Wed or cease to woo | B |
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| Rivals banished bosoms plighted | C |
| Still our days are disunited | C |
| Now the lamp of hope is lighted | C |
| Now half quenched appears | D |
| Damped and wavering and benighted | C |
| Midst my sighs and tears | E |
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| Charms you call your dearest blessing | A |
| Lips that thrill at your caressing | A |
| Eyes a mutual soul confessing | A |
| Soon you 'll make them grow | F |
| Dim and worthless your possessing | A |
| Not with age but woe | F |
Thomas Campbell
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