To My Mother Iii Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDED FDFD AGAGO gather me the rose the rose | A |
While yet in flower we find it | B |
For summer smiles but summer goes | A |
And winter waits behind it | B |
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For with the dream foregone foregone | C |
The deed forborne for ever | D |
The worm regret will canker on | E |
And Time will turn him never | D |
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So well it were to love my love | F |
And cheat of any laughter | D |
The fate beneath us and above | F |
The dark before and after | D |
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The myrtle and the rose the rose | A |
The sunshine and the swallow | G |
The dream that comes the wish that goes | A |
The memories that follow | G |
William Ernest Henley
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