Sic Itur Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AAA BBB CCC DDD EEE FFF GGGAs at a railway junction men | A |
Who came together taking then | A |
One the train up one down again | A |
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Meet never Ah much more as they | B |
Who take one street's two sides and say | B |
Hard parting words but walk one way | B |
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Though moving other mates between | C |
While carts and coaches intervene | C |
Each to the other goes unseen | C |
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Yet seldom surely shall there lack | D |
Knowledge they walk not back to back | D |
But with an unity of track | D |
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Where common dangers each attend | E |
And common hopes their guidance lend | E |
To light them to the self same end | E |
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Whether he then shall cross to thee | F |
Or thou go thither or it be | F |
Some midway point ye yet shall see | F |
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Each other yet again shall meet | G |
Ah joy when with the closing street | G |
Forgivingly at last ye greet | G |
Arthur Hugh Clough
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