At Chateauguay Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAC DBDC EBEC FBFC GBGC HBHC IBIC GBGC JBJC| Memory gleams like a gem at night | A |
| Through the gloom of to day for me | B |
| Bringing dreams of a summer bright | A |
| At Chateauguay | C |
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| Summer sleeps in the ripening corn | D |
| Sunlight glitters on wood and lea | B |
| Scent of flowers on the air is borne | D |
| At Chateauguay | C |
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| Swiftly rushes the river by | E |
| Through the lake to the far off sea | B |
| Full of light as a maiden's eye | E |
| At Chateauguay | C |
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| Stands a house by the river side | F |
| Weeds upspring where the hearth should be | B |
| Only its tottering walls abide | F |
| At Chateauguay | C |
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| Birds are singing the live long day | G |
| Trembling stoopeth an aspen tree | B |
| Eager to hear what the wind will say | G |
| At Chateauguay | C |
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| Still the sunlight around me falls | H |
| Still in fancy I seem to see | B |
| Two who stand on the crumbling walls | H |
| At Chateauguay | C |
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| Once more wanders a brown eyed maid | I |
| Up the rough country road with me | B |
| Swinging her hat by its slender braid | I |
| At Chateauguay | C |
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| Once for a moment more we stay | G |
| Under the tattling aspen tree | B |
| Birds are sweetly lilting to day | G |
| At Chateauguay | C |
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| Tree thou art dear for that sweet tryst | J |
| Dear for the maiden's sake to me | B |
| Is each spot that her feet have kissed | J |
| At Chateauguay | C |
Arthur Weir
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