I Gave My Heart To A Woman Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCD EFGF HIJI| I gave my heart to a woman | A |
| I gave it her branch and root | B |
| She bruised she wrung she tortured | C |
| She cast it under foot | D |
| - | |
| Under her feet she cast it | E |
| She trampled it where it fell | F |
| She broke it all to pieces | G |
| And each was a clot of hell | F |
| - | |
| There in the rain and the sunshine | H |
| They lay and smouldered long | I |
| And each when again she viewed them | J |
| Had turned to a living song | I |
William Ernest Henley
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