Burnt Ships Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCD EFEF GEGE| TO skies that were brighter | A |
| Turned he his prows | B |
| To gods that were lighter | A |
| Made he his vows | B |
| - | |
| The snow land's mountains | C |
| Sank in the deep | D |
| Sunnier fountains | C |
| Lulled him to sleep | D |
| - | |
| He burns his vessels | E |
| The smoke flung forth | F |
| On blue cloud trestles | E |
| A bridge to the north | F |
| - | |
| From the sun warmed lowland | G |
| Each night that betides | E |
| To the huts of the snow land | G |
| A horseman rides | E |
Henrik Johan Ibsen
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