Elinoure And Juga Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABACCDDCAEAEEFFGGAGA AAA DEDHAGG IAIAAAACGAGAADD JDJDDAAONNE Ruddeborne bank twa pynynge Maydens sate | A |
Theire teares faste dryppeynge to the waterre cleere | B |
Echone bementynge for her absente mate | A |
Who atte Seyncte Albonns shouke the morthynge speare | C |
The nottebrowne Elinoure to Juga fayre | C |
Dydde speke acroole wythe languishment of eyne | D |
Lyche roppes of pearlie dew lemed the quyvryng brine | D |
ELINOURE | C |
O gentle Juga heare mie dernie plainte | A |
To fyghte for Yorke mie love ys dyghte in stele | E |
O maie ne sanguen steine the whyte rose peyncte | A |
Maie good Seyncte Cuthberte watche Syrre Roberte wele | E |
Moke moe thanne deathe in phantasie I feele | E |
See see upon the grounde he bleedynge lies | F |
Inhild some joice of lyfe or else mie deare love dies | F |
JUGA | G |
Systers in sorrowe on thys daise ey'd banke | G |
Where melancholych broods we wyll lamente | A |
Be wette wythe mornynge dewe and evene danke | G |
Lyche levynde okes in eche the odher bente | A |
Or lyche forlettenn halles of merriemente | A |
Whose gastlie mitches holde the traine of fryghte | A |
Where lethale ravens bark and owlets wake the nyghte | A |
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No moe the miskynette shall wake the morne | D |
The minstrelle daunce good cheere and morryce plaie | E |
No moe the amblynge palfrie and the horne | D |
Shall from the lessel rouze the foxe awaie | H |
I'll seke the foreste alle the lyve longe daie | A |
Alle nete amenge the gravde chyrche glebe wyll goe | G |
And to the pallante spryghtes lecture mie tale of woe | G |
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Whan mokie cloudis do hange upon the leme | I |
Of leden Moon ynn sylver mantels dyghte | A |
The tryppeynge Faeries weve the golden dreme | I |
Of Selyness whyche flyethe wythe the nyghte | A |
Thenne botte the Seynctes forbydde gif to a spryte | A |
Syrr Rychardes forme ys lyped I'll holde dystraughte | A |
Hys bledeynge claie colde corse and die eche daie ynn thoughte | A |
ELINOURE | C |
Ah woe bementynge wordes what wordes can shewe | G |
Thou limed ryver on thie linche maie bleede | A |
Champyons whose bloude wylle wythe thie waterres flowe | G |
And Rudborne streeme be Rudborne streeme indeede | A |
Haste gentle Juga tryppe ytte oere the meade | A |
To knowe or wheder we muste waile agayne | D |
Or wythe oure fallen knyghtes be menged onne the plain | D |
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Soe sayinge lyke twa levyn blasted trees | J |
Or twayne of cloudes that holdeth stormie rayne | D |
Theie moved gentle oere the dewie mees | J |
To where Seyncte Albons holie shrynes remayne | D |
There dyd theye fynde that bothe their knyghtes were slayne | D |
Distraughte theie wandered to swollen Rudbornes syde | A |
Yelled theyre leathalle knelle sonke ynn the waves and dyde | A |
Thomas Chatterton
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