Bridal Song Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDDC EEFGGF HHIJJI KKLGGL| Roses their sharp spines being gone | A |
| Not royal in their smells alone | B |
| But in their hue | C |
| Maiden pinks of odour faint | D |
| Daisies smell less yet most quaint | D |
| And sweet thyme true | C |
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| Primrose firstborn child of Ver | E |
| Merry springtime's harbinger | E |
| With her bells dim | F |
| Oxlips in their cradles growing | G |
| Marigolds on death beds blowing | G |
| Larks' heels trim | F |
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| All dear Nature's children sweet | H |
| Lie 'fore bride and bridegroom's feet | H |
| Blessing their sense | I |
| Not an angel of the air | J |
| Bird melodious or bird fair | J |
| Be absent hence | I |
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| The crow the slanderous cuckoo nor | K |
| The boding raven nor chough hoar | K |
| Nor chattering pye | L |
| May on our bride house perch or sing | G |
| Or with them any discord bring | G |
| But from it fly | L |
William Shakespeare
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