If I Had Known You Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCD EFEF| If I had known you oh if I had known you | A |
| In other days when youth and love were strong | B |
| I would have raised a temple to enthrone you | A |
| On some fair pinnacle of cloudless song | B |
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| If you had touched me then with your dear laughter | C |
| As now its echo smites me in my grief | D |
| I would have given my soul to you and after | C |
| Lived in my love grown old in my belief | D |
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| If you had loved me oh you would have loved me | E |
| Earth would have worshipped us its seers sublime | F |
| My song had been a psalm and Saints had proved me | E |
| Prophet and priest your poet for all time | F |
Wilfrid Scawen Blunt
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