The Young Man's Song Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDACE FBGBHICII Whispered 'I am too young ' | A |
And then 'I am old enough' | B |
Wherefore I threw a penny | C |
To find out if I might love | B |
'Go and love go and love young man | D |
If the lady be young and fair ' | A |
Ah penny brown penny brown penny | C |
I am looped in the loops of her hair | E |
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Oh love is the crooked thing | F |
There is nobody wise enough | B |
To find out all that is in it | G |
For he would be thinking of love | B |
Till the stars had run away | H |
And the shadows eaten the moon | I |
Ah penny brown penny brown penny | C |
One cannot begin it too soon | I |
William Butler Yeats
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