The Winds Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBADEDFGHGIGJG| O weary fa' the east wind | A |
| And weary fa' the west | B |
| And gin I were under the wan waves wide | C |
| I wot weel wad I rest | B |
| O weary fa' the north wind | A |
| And weary fa' the south | D |
| The sea went ower my good lord's head | E |
| Or ever he kissed my mouth | D |
| Weary fa' the windward rocks | F |
| And weary fa' the lee | G |
| They might hae sunken sevenscore ships | H |
| And let my love's gang free | G |
| And weary fa' ye mariners a' | I |
| And weary fa' the sea | G |
| It might hae taken an hundred men | J |
| And let my ae love be | G |
Algernon Charles Swinburne
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