My Heart's On The Rhine Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBCC DDEECC FFEECC AABBCC| My heart's on the Rhine in the old Father land | A |
| Where my cradle was rocked by a dear mother's hand | A |
| My youth and my friends they are there yet I know | B |
| And my love dreams of me with her cheeks all aglow | B |
| O there where I reveled in song and in wine | C |
| Wherever I wander my heart's on the Rhine | C |
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| I hail thee thou broad breasted golden green stream | D |
| Ye cities and churches and castles that gleam | D |
| Ye grain fields of gold in the valley so blue | E |
| Ye vineyards that glow in the sun shimmered dew | E |
| Ye forests and caverns and cliffs that were mine | C |
| Wherever I wander my heart's on the Rhine | C |
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| I hail thee O life of the soul stirring song | F |
| Of waltz and of wine with a yearning so strong | F |
| Hail ye stout race of heroes so brave and so true | E |
| Ye blue eyed gay maidens a greeting to you | E |
| Your life and your aims and your efforts be mine | C |
| Wherever I wander my heart's on the Rhine | C |
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| My heart's on the Rhine in the old Father land | A |
| Where my cradle was rocked by a dear mother's hand | A |
| My youth and my friends they are there yet I know | B |
| And my love dreams of me with her cheeks all aglow | B |
| Be thou ever the same to me Land of the Vine | C |
| Wherever I wander my heart's on the Rhine | C |
Hanford Lennox Gordon
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