Two Schools Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDED AFGFGAH IJIJ| I put my heart to school | A |
| In the world where men grow wise | B |
| Go out I said and learn the rule | A |
| Come back when you win a prize | B |
| - | |
| My heart came back again | C |
| Now where is the prize I cried | D |
| The rule was false and the prize was pain | E |
| And the teacher's name was Pride | D |
| - | |
| I put my heart to school | A |
| In the woods where veeries sing | F |
| And brooks run cool and clear | G |
| In the fields where wild flowers spring | F |
| And the blue of heaven bends near | G |
| Go out I said you are half a fool | A |
| But perhaps they can teach you here | H |
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| And why do you stay so long | I |
| My heart and where do you roam | J |
| The answer came with a laugh and a song | I |
| I find this school is home | J |
Henry Van Dyke
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