To A Lady. On Her Singing Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCD EFEF GHGHThy song has taught my heart to feel | A |
Those soothing thoughts of heavenly love | B |
Which o'er the sainted spirits steal | A |
When listening to the spheres above | B |
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When tired of life and misery | C |
I wish to sigh my latest breath | D |
Oh Emma I will fly to thee | C |
And thou shalt sing me into death | D |
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And if along thy lip and cheek | E |
That smile of heavenly softness play | F |
Which ah forgive a mind that's weak | E |
So oft has stolen my mind away | F |
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Thou'lt seem an angel of the sky | G |
That comes to charm me into bliss | H |
I'll gaze and die Who would not die | G |
If death were half so sweet as this | H |
Thomas Moore
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