To Lady Jane Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFBD GHIDJHD KLLMNMODPQRQSDDMD| Romance was always young | A |
| You come today | B |
| Just eight years old | C |
| With marvellous dark hair | D |
| Younger than Dante found you | E |
| When you turned | F |
| His heart into the way | B |
| That found the heavenly stair | D |
| - | |
| Perhaps we must be strangers | G |
| I confess | H |
| My soul this hour is Dante's | I |
| And your care | D |
| Should be for dolls | J |
| Whose painted hands caress | H |
| Your marvellous dark hair | D |
| - | |
| Romance with moonflower face | K |
| And morning eyes | L |
| And lips whose thread of scarlet prophesies | L |
| The canticles of a coming king unknown | M |
| Remember when you join him | N |
| On his throne | M |
| Even me your far off troubadour | O |
| And wear | D |
| For me some trifling rose | P |
| Beneath your veil | Q |
| Dying a royal death | R |
| Happy and pale | Q |
| Choked by the passion | S |
| The wonder and the snare | D |
| The glory and despair | D |
| That still will haunt and own | M |
| Your marvellous dark hair | D |
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