O Ship, Ship, Ship Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBB CBDB EFGF ABFB| O ship ship ship | A |
| That travellest over the sea | B |
| What are the tidings I pray thee | B |
| Thou bearest hither to me | B |
| - | |
| Are they tidings of comfort and joy | C |
| That shall make me seem to see | B |
| The sweet lips softly moving | D |
| And whispering love to me | B |
| - | |
| Or are they of trouble and grief | E |
| Estrangement sorrow and doubt | F |
| To turn into torture my hopes | G |
| And drive me from Paradise out | F |
| - | |
| O ship ship ship | A |
| That comest over the sea | B |
| Whatever it be thou bringest | F |
| Come quickly with it to me | B |
Arthur Hugh Clough
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