Here, Take My Heart Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CBCB DBDB DBDB| Here take my heart 'twill be safe in thy keeping | A |
| While I go wandering o'er land and o'er sea | B |
| Smiling or sorrowing waking or sleeping | A |
| What need I care so my heart is with thee | B |
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| If in the race we are destined to run love | C |
| They who have light hearts the happiest be | B |
| Then happier still must be they who have none love | C |
| And that will be my case when mine is with thee | B |
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| It matters not where I may now be a rover | D |
| I care not how many bright eyes I may see | B |
| Should Venus herself come and ask me to love her | D |
| I'd tell her I couldn't my heart is with thee | B |
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| And there let it lie growing fonder and fonder | D |
| For even should Fortune turn truant to me | B |
| Why let her go I've a treasure beyond her | D |
| As long as my heart's out at interest With thee | B |
Thomas Moore
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