Out Of The Hitherwhere Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBCCDD AEFFGGHI AAJJKKEA| Out of the hitherwhere into the Yon | A |
| The land that the Lord's love rests upon | A |
| Where one may rely on the friends he meets | B |
| And the smiles that greet him along the streets | B |
| Where the mother that left you years ago | C |
| Will lift the hands that were folded so | C |
| And put them about you with all the love | D |
| And tenderness you are dreaming of | D |
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| Out of the hitherwhere into the Yon | A |
| Where all of the friends of your youth have gone | E |
| Where the old schoolmate that laughed with you | F |
| Will laugh again as he used to do | F |
| Running to meet you with such a face | G |
| As lights like a moon the wondrous place | G |
| Where God is living and glad to live | H |
| Since He is the Master and may forgive | I |
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| Out of the hitherwhere into the Yon | A |
| Stay the hopes we are leaning on | A |
| You Divine with Your merciful eyes | J |
| Looking down from the far away skies | J |
| Smile upon us and reach and take | K |
| Our worn souls Home for the old home's sake | K |
| And so Amen for our all seems gone | E |
| Out of the hitherwhere into the Yon | A |
James Whitcomb Riley
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