In The Wayland Willows Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AAAB CCAC DBEB FGHG AAAB IJKJ LMNM OPGP QRIR| Once 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 (william)
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