Mignon Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBCDE FFGGCDE HHIJCDK| Do you know the land where the lemon trees grow | A |
| in darkened leaves the gold oranges glow | A |
| a soft wind blows from the pure blue sky | B |
| the myrtle stands mute and the bay tree high | B |
| Do you know it well | C |
| It s there I d be gone | D |
| to be there with you O my beloved one | E |
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| Do you know the house It has columns and beams | F |
| there are glittering rooms the hallway gleams | F |
| and figures of marble looking at me | G |
| What have they done child of misery | G |
| Do you know it well | C |
| It s there I d be gone | D |
| to be there with you O my true guardian | E |
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| Do you know the clouded mountain mass | H |
| The mule picks its way through the misted pass | H |
| and dragons in caves raise their ancient brood | I |
| and the cliffs are polished smooth by the flood | J |
| Do you know it well | C |
| It s there I would be gone | D |
| It s there our way leads Father we must go on | K |
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
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