In The Wayland Willows Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AAAB CCAC DBEB FGHG AAAB IJKJ LMNM OPGP QRIROnce I met a soncy maid | A |
Soncy maid soncy maid | A |
Once I met a soncy maid | A |
In the Wayland willows | B |
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All her hair was goldy brown | C |
Goldy brown goldy brown | C |
In the sun a single braid | A |
To her waist hung down | C |
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Honey bees honey bees | D |
You are roving fellows | B |
Idly went the doxy wind | E |
In the Wayland willows | B |
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There I caught her eye a dance | F |
Through the catkins downy | G |
Heigho Brownie pate said I | H |
Heigho said my Brownie | G |
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Then I kissed my soncy maid | A |
Soncy maid soncy maid | A |
Kissed and kissed my soncy maid | A |
In the Wayland willows | B |
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Goldy eyes and goldy hair | I |
And little gypsy bosom | J |
Chin and lip and shoulder tip | K |
Blossom after blossom | J |
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Hand in hand and cheek by cheek | L |
All the morning weather | M |
How the yellow butterflies | N |
Danced and winked together | M |
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Till the day went down the hill | O |
Where the shadows waded | P |
Heigho Soncy Heigho me | G |
Then I did as day did | P |
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All her tousled beauty bright | Q |
And teasing as before | R |
I left her there in sweet despair | I |
A soncy maid no more | R |
Bliss Carman And Richard Hovey
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