The Maiden On The Shore Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBBB AACCCC AADEDDShe wandered so young on the shore around | A |
Her thoughts were by naught on earth now bound | A |
Soon came there a painter his art he plied | B |
Above the tide | B |
In shadow wide | B |
He painted the shore and herself beside | B |
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More slowly she wandered near him around | A |
Her thoughts by a single thing were bound | A |
And this was his picture wherein he drew | C |
Herself so true | C |
Herself so true | C |
Reflected in ocean with heaven's blue | C |
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All driven and drawn far and wide around | A |
Her thoughts now by everything were bound | A |
Far over the ocean and yet most dear | D |
The shore right here | E |
The man so near | D |
Did ever the sunshine so bright appear | D |
Bjarnstjerne Bjarnson
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