Up And Down The Lanes Of Love Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBCCDDEE AAFFGGHHEE AAIIDDJJKK AADDLLMNII| UP and down the lanes of love | A |
| With the bright blue skies above | A |
| And the grass beneath our feet | B |
| O so green and O so sweet | B |
| There we wandered boy and girl | C |
| Sun kissed was each golden curl | C |
| Hand in hand we used to stray | D |
| Hide and seek we used to play | D |
| Just a pair of kids were we | E |
| Laughing loving trouble free | E |
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| Up and down the lanes of love | A |
| With the same blue skies above | A |
| Next we wandered bride and groom | F |
| With the roses all in bloom | F |
| Arm in arm we strolled along | G |
| Life was then a merry song | G |
| Laughing dancing as we went | H |
| Lovers cheerful and content | H |
| No one else we thought could be | E |
| Quite so happy as were we | E |
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| Up and down the lanes of love | A |
| Dark and gray the skies above | A |
| Hushed the song birds' merry tune | I |
| Withered every rose of June | I |
| Grief was ours to bear that day | D |
| All our smiles had passed away | D |
| Sorrow we must bear together | J |
| Love must have its rainy weather | J |
| Keeping still our faith in God | K |
| As the lanes of love we trod | K |
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| Up and down the lanes of love | A |
| Still the skies are bright above | A |
| Feeble now we go our way | D |
| Time has turned our hair to gray | D |
| Rain and sunshine joy and woe | L |
| Both of us have come to know | L |
| All of life's experience | M |
| Has been given us to sense | N |
| Still our hearts keep perfect tune | I |
| As they did in days of June | I |
Edgar Albert Guest
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