Love Is A Hunter-boy. (languedocian Air.) Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDCD EFEFGDGDLove is a hunter boy | A |
Who makes young hearts his prey | B |
And in his nets of joy | A |
Ensnares them night and day | B |
In vain concealed they lie | C |
Love tracks them every where | D |
In vain aloft they fly | C |
Love shoots them flying there | D |
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But 'tis his joy most sweet | E |
At early dawn to trace | F |
The print of Beauty's feet | E |
And give the trembler chase | F |
And if thro' virgin snow | G |
He tracks her footsteps fair | D |
How sweet for Love to know | G |
None went before him there | D |
Thomas Moore
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