Poems From "a Shropshire Lad" - Xxii Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCD EFEF| The street sounds to the soldiers' tread | A |
| And out we troop to see | B |
| A single redcoat turns his head | A |
| He turns and looks at me | B |
| - | |
| My man from sky to sky's so far | C |
| We never crossed before | D |
| Such leagues apart the world's ends are | C |
| We're like to meet no more | D |
| - | |
| What thoughts at heart have you and I | E |
| We cannot stop to tell | F |
| But dead or living drunk or dry | E |
| Soldier I wish you well | F |
Alfred Edward Housman
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