Genesis Xxiv Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCD CEFGHDIBJC JKFLFM NBCOPKOQ JCRDJS NTUMVAAS WXJYVZA2B2 C2ED2QE2M B2CCACNCU| Who is this man | A |
| that walketh in the field | B |
| O Eleazar | C |
| steward to my lord | D |
| - | |
| And Eleazar | C |
| answered her and said | E |
| Daughter of Bethuel | F |
| it is other none | G |
| But my lord Isaac | H |
| son unto my lord | D |
| Who as his wont is | I |
| walketh in the field | B |
| In the hour of evening | J |
| meditating there | C |
| - | |
| Therefore Rebekah | J |
| basted where she sat | K |
| And from her camel | F |
| 'lighting to the earth | L |
| Sought for a veil | F |
| and put it on her face | M |
| - | |
| But Isaac also | N |
| walking in the field | B |
| Saw from afar | C |
| a company that came | O |
| Camels and a seat | P |
| as where a woman sat | K |
| Wherefore he came | O |
| and met them on the way | Q |
| - | |
| Whom when Rebekah | J |
| saw she came before | C |
| Saying Behold | R |
| the handmaid of my lord | D |
| Who for my lord's sake | J |
| travel from my land | S |
| - | |
| But he said O | N |
| thou blessed of our God | T |
| Come for the tent | U |
| is eager for thy face | M |
| Shall not thy husband | V |
| be unto thee more than | A |
| Hundreds of kinsmen | A |
| living in thy land | S |
| - | |
| And Eleazar answered | W |
| Thus and thus | X |
| Even according | J |
| as thy father bade | Y |
| Did we and thus and | V |
| thus it came to pass | Z |
| Lo is not this | A2 |
| Rebekah Bethuel's child | B2 |
| - | |
| And as he ended | C2 |
| Isaac spoke and said | E |
| Surely my heart | D2 |
| went with you on the way | Q |
| When with the beasts | E2 |
| ye came unto the place | M |
| - | |
| Truly O child | B2 |
| of Nahor I was there | C |
| When to thy mother | C |
| and thy mother's son | A |
| Thou madest answer | C |
| saying I will go | N |
| And Isaac brought her | C |
| to his mother's tent | U |
Arthur Hugh Clough
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