Take Back The Virgin Page Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCBCDEDE AFAFDGDG HIHIJKJK LMLMDNDN| Written on Returning a Blank Book | A |
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| Take back the virgin page | B |
| White and unwritten still | C |
| Some hand more calm and sage | B |
| The leaf must fill | C |
| Thoughts come as pure as light | D |
| Pure as even you require | E |
| But oh each word I write | D |
| Love turns to fire | E |
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| Yet let me keep the book | A |
| Oft shall my heart renew | F |
| When on its leaves I look | A |
| Dear thoughts of you | F |
| Like you 'tis fair and bright | D |
| Like you too bright and fair | G |
| To let wild passion write | D |
| One wrong wish there | G |
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| Haply when from those eyes | H |
| Far far away I roam | I |
| Should calmer thoughts arise | H |
| Towards you and home | I |
| Fancy may trace some line | J |
| Worthy those eyes to meet | K |
| Thoughts that not burn but shine | J |
| Pure calm and sweet | K |
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| And as o'er ocean far | L |
| Seamen their records keep | M |
| Led by some hidden star | L |
| Through the cold deep | M |
| So may the words I write | D |
| Tell through what storms I stray | N |
| You still the unseen light | D |
| Guiding my way | N |
Thomas Moore
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