Oh, Fly Not, Pleasure Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAAB CBCCB DBDDB| Oh fly not Pleasure pleasant hearted Pleasure | A |
| Fold me thy wings I prithee yet and stay | B |
| For my heart no measure | A |
| Knows nor other treasure | A |
| To buy a garland for my love to day | B |
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| And thou too Sorrow tender hearted Sorrow | C |
| Thou grey eyed mourner fly not yet away | B |
| For I fain would borrow | C |
| Thy sad weeds to morrow | C |
| To make a mourning for love's yesterday | B |
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| The voice of Pity Time's divine dear Pity | D |
| Moved me to tears I dared not say them nay | B |
| But went forth from the city | D |
| Making thus my ditty | D |
| Of fair love lost for ever and a day | B |
Wilfrid Scawen Blunt
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