The Lady's Second Song Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDBE FGHIJIE KLCMNLE| WHAT sort of man is coming | A |
| To lie between your feet | B |
| What matter we are but women | C |
| Wash make your body sweet | B |
| I have cupboards of dried fragrance | D |
| I can strew the sheet | B |
| The Lord have mercy upon us | E |
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| He shall love my soul as though | F |
| Body were not at all | G |
| He shall love your body | H |
| Untroubled by the soul | I |
| Love cram love's two divisions | J |
| Yet keep his substance whole | I |
| The Lord have mercy upon us | E |
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| Soul must learn a love that is | K |
| proper to my breast | L |
| Limbs a Love in common | C |
| With every noble beast | M |
| If soul may look and body touch | N |
| Which is the more blest | L |
| The Lord have mercy upon us | E |
William Butler Yeats
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