The Journey From School And To School Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAC DEFG HIJI KLKM NBAC OLOL PIPI HQHQ RLRM| O what a joyous joyous day | A |
| Is that on which we come | B |
| At the recess from school away | A |
| Each lad to his own home | C |
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| What though the coach is cramm d full | D |
| The weather very warm | E |
| Think you a boy of us is dull | F |
| Or feels the slightest harm | G |
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| The dust and sun is life and fun | H |
| The hot and sultry weather | I |
| A higher zest gives every breast | J |
| Thus jumbled all together | I |
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| Sometimes we laugh aloud aloud | K |
| Sometimes huzzah huzzah | L |
| Who is so buoyant free and proud | K |
| As we home travellers are | M |
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| But sad but sad is every lad | N |
| That day on which we come | B |
| That last last day on which away | A |
| We all come from our home | C |
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| The coach too full is found to be | O |
| Why is it cramm d thus | L |
| Now every one can plainly see | O |
| There's not half room for us | L |
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| Soon we exclaim O shame O shame | P |
| This hot and sultry weather | I |
| Who but our master is to blame | P |
| Who packed us thus together | I |
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| Now dust and sun does every one | H |
| Most terribly annoy | Q |
| Complaints begun soon every one | H |
| Elbows his neighbour boy | Q |
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| Not now the joyous laugh goes round | R |
| We shout not now huzzah | L |
| A sadder group may not be found | R |
| Than we returning are | M |
Charles Lamb
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