A Song From Shakespeare's Cymbeline Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDEF GHGH IJIJ KLKL MNMN| To fair Fidele's grassy tomb | A |
| Soft maids and village hinds shall bring | B |
| Each op'ning sweet of earliest bloom | A |
| And rifle all the breathing spring | B |
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| No wailing ghost shall dare appear | C |
| To vex with shrieks this quiet grove | D |
| But shepherd lads assemble here | E |
| And melting virgins own their love | F |
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| No wither'd witch shall here be seen | G |
| No goblins lead their nightly crew | H |
| The female fays shall haunt the green | G |
| And dress thy grave with pearly dew | H |
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| The redbreast oft at ev'ning hours | I |
| Shall kindly lend his little aid | J |
| With hoary moss and gather'd flow'rs | I |
| To deck the ground where thou art laid | J |
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| When howling winds and beating rain | K |
| In tempests shake the sylvan cell | L |
| Or midst the chase on ev'ry plain | K |
| The tender thought on thee shall dwell | L |
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| Each lonely scene shall thee restore | M |
| For thee the tear be duly shed | N |
| Belov'd till life could charm no more | M |
| And mourn'd till Pity's self be dead | N |
William Collins
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