Don't Forget! Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDDCEEFGGFHHIJJIKK LFFL FFLL FFMNNMOOPQQBLLRSSRFF LTTL FFLL| Now Marco dear | A |
| My wishes hear | B |
| While you're away | C |
| It's understood | D |
| You will be good | D |
| And not too gay | C |
| To every trace | E |
| Of maiden grace | E |
| You will be blind | F |
| And will not glance | G |
| By any chance | G |
| On womankind | F |
| If you are wise | H |
| You'll shut your eyes | H |
| Till we arrive | I |
| And not address | J |
| A lady less | J |
| Than forty five | I |
| You'll please to frown | K |
| On every gown | K |
| That you may see | L |
| And O my pet | F |
| You won't forget | F |
| You've married me | L |
| - | |
| O my darling O my pet | F |
| Whatever else you may forget | F |
| In yonder isle beyond the sea | L |
| O don't forget you've married me | L |
| - | |
| You'll lay your head | F |
| Upon your bed | F |
| At set of sun | M |
| You will not sing | N |
| Of anything | N |
| To any one | M |
| You'll sit and mope | O |
| All day I hope | O |
| And shed a tear | P |
| Upon the life | Q |
| Your little wife | Q |
| Is passing here | B |
| And if so be | L |
| You think of me | L |
| Please tell the moon | R |
| I'll read it all | S |
| In rays that fall | S |
| On the lagoon | R |
| You'll be so kind | F |
| As tell the wind | F |
| How you may be | L |
| And send me words | T |
| By little birds | T |
| To comfort me | L |
| - | |
| And O my darling O my pet | F |
| Whatever else you may forget | F |
| In yonder isle beyond the sea | L |
| O don't forget you've married me | L |
William Schwenck Gilbert
(1)
Poem topics: , Print This Poem , Rhyme Scheme
Submit Spanish Translation
Submit German Translation
Submit French Translation
Write your comment about Don't Forget! poem by William Schwenck Gilbert
Best Poems of William Schwenck Gilbert