St. Senanus And The Lady Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BBCCDD C EEFFGG HHIIBB| St Senanus | A |
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| On haste and leave this sacred isle | B |
| Unholy bark ere morning smile | B |
| For on thy deck though dark it be | C |
| A female form I see | C |
| And I have sworn this sainted sod | D |
| Shall ne'er by woman's feet by trod | D |
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| The Lady | C |
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| Oh Father send not hence my bark | E |
| Through wintry winds and billows dark | E |
| I come with humble heart to share | F |
| Thy morn and evening prayer | F |
| Nor mine the feet oh holy Saint | G |
| The brightness of thy sod to taint | G |
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| The lady's prayer Senanus spurn'd | H |
| The winds blew fresh the bark return'd | H |
| But legends hint that had the maid | I |
| Till morning's light delay'd | I |
| And given the saint one rosy smile | B |
| She ne'er had left his lonely isle | B |
Thomas Moore
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