To Youth Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEDE FGFH IJIK LMLM| WHERE art thou gone light ankled Youth | A |
| With wing at either shoulder | B |
| And smile that never left thy mouth | C |
| Until the Hours grew colder | B |
| - | |
| Then somewhat seem d to whisper near | D |
| That thou and I must part | E |
| I doubted it I felt no fear | D |
| No weight upon the heart | E |
| - | |
| If aught befell it Love was by | F |
| And roll d it off again | G |
| So if there ever was a sigh | F |
| T was not a sigh of pain | H |
| - | |
| I may not call thee back but thou | I |
| Returnest when the hand | J |
| Of gentle Sleep waves o er my brow | I |
| His poppy crested wand | K |
| - | |
| Then smiling eyes bend over mine | L |
| Then lips once press d invite | M |
| But sleep hath given a silent sign | L |
| And both alas take flight | M |
Walter Savage Landor
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