Three Students Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AA A B CC DD E FG H II J| Three students once tarried over the Rhine | A |
| And into Frau Wirthin's turned to dine | A |
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| 'Say hostess have you good beer and wine | A |
| And where is that pretty daughter of thine ' | - |
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| 'My beer and wine is fresh and clear | B |
| My daughter lies on her funeral bier ' | - |
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| They softly tipped into the room | C |
| She lay there in the silent gloom | C |
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| The first the white cloth gently raised | D |
| And tearfully upon her gazed | D |
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| 'If thou wert alive O lovely maid | E |
| My heart at thy feet would to day be laid ' | - |
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| The second covered her face again | F |
| And turned away with grief and pain | G |
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| 'Ah thou upon thy snow white bier | H |
| And I have loved thee so many a year ' | - |
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| The third drew back again the veil | I |
| And kissed the lips so cold and pale | I |
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| 'I've loved thee always I love thee to day | J |
| And will love thee yes forever and aye ' | - |
Johann Ludwig Uhland
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