Jewelled Offering Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCCDEFFGHIIEEJJKKFF LLMMNN OOPPOOQQO LLFFFFOODDJewelled offering bring I none | A |
Jade or pearl or precious stone | B |
Urn of crystal bale of spice | C |
Unguent culled in Paradise | C |
Dye how deep of rainbow hue | D |
Dust of gold from Cambalu | E |
Ivory throne with sandal wood | F |
Inlaid all and scented ood | F |
Tent of silk whose tapestries | G |
Tell of tears in ladies' eyes | H |
Heavenly tears 'neath moon and star | I |
Hopes that were and joys that are | I |
Ambient ever in love's soul | E |
Armed with might and near the goal | E |
Nought alas of these I bring | J |
Necklace chain nor nuptial ring | J |
No bold bridegroom I to be | K |
Nerved to dreams of chivalry | K |
Expedited at your word | F |
Earth's whole realm to win by sword | F |
Daring all things briar and brake | L |
Dole and Death for your dear sake | L |
Onward upward heavenward borne | M |
O thou rose without a thorn | M |
Rivalry in deeds to show | N |
Rodomont or Romeo | N |
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Out alas Such love for us | O |
Outlawed is and vanitous | O |
Time can touch it not nor cure | P |
'Tis an ill we must endure | P |
Howsoever long our days | O |
Howsoever rich in praise | O |
Even in Heaven we may not win | Q |
Ear for this too sweet a sin | Q |
And no angel voice shall say | O |
Ask it souls and have your way '' | - |
Be consoled then if I make | L |
But this rhyme for birthday's sake | L |
Leaving love gifts all aside | F |
Light to him shall call you bride | F |
Unacknowledged and untold | F |
Useless as Utopian gold | F |
Nonsense rhymes Ah me such sense | O |
Nesting bird to nestling lends | O |
Trills of pale parental hue | D |
Tragic only because true | D |
Wilfrid Scawen Blunt
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