The Wanderer Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCDEFGD G BHIJBAG A HHGDD G DDKLGM A DNDD G O A PDQ G A A HDAGGR G SAAK A A T DDP A U G K A V G BGM A AHBWHG G BM A AMSRXAYDBZDDVA2A2DWY BX G B2KAADAC2 A D2DD2D2BDD2D2E2DD2F2 D2DG2DH2 G I2DD A J2DK2 G L2M2N2Q A J2 G O2KD2J2GDDP2M A GD2Q2R2DD2OYD2D2D2D2 DD2G G G A BE2 G B A II2 G R2 A D2 G D2 A J2P2DD2D2MD2S2T2P2R2 DMGD2D2| WANDERER | A |
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| YOUNG woman may God bless thee | B |
| Thee and the sucking infant | C |
| Upon thy breast | D |
| Let me 'gainst this rocky wall | E |
| Neath the elm tree's shadow | F |
| Lay aside my burden | G |
| Near thee take my rest | D |
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| WOMAN | G |
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| What vocation leads thee | B |
| While the day is burning | H |
| Up this dusty path | I |
| Bring'st thou goods from out the town | J |
| Round the country | B |
| Smil'st thou stranger | A |
| At my question | G |
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| WANDERER | A |
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| From the town no goods I bring | H |
| Cool is now the evening | H |
| Show to me the fountain | G |
| 'Whence thou drinkest | D |
| Woman young and kind | D |
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| WOMAN | G |
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| Up the rocky pathway mount | D |
| Go thou first Across the thicket | D |
| Leads the pathway tow'rd the cottage | K |
| That I live in | L |
| To the fountain | G |
| Whence I drink | M |
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| WANDERER | A |
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| Signs of man's arranging hand | D |
| See I 'mid the trees | N |
| Not by thee these stones were join'd | D |
| Nature who so freely scatterest | D |
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| WOMAN | G |
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| Up still up | O |
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| WANDERER | A |
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| Lo a mossy architrave is here | P |
| I discern thee fashioning spirit | D |
| On the stone thou hast impress'd thy seal | Q |
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| WOMAN | G |
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| Onward stranger | A |
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| WANDERER | A |
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| Over an inscription am I treading | H |
| 'Tis effaced | D |
| Ye are seen no longer | A |
| Words so deeply graven | G |
| Who your master's true devotion | G |
| Should have shown to thousand grandsons | R |
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| WOMAN | G |
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| At these stones why | S |
| Start'st thou stranger | A |
| Many stones are lying yonder | A |
| Round my cottage | K |
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| WANDERER | A |
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| Yonder | A |
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| W OMAN | T |
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| Through the thicket | D |
| Turning to the left | D |
| Here | P |
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| WANDERER | A |
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| Ye Muses and ye Graces | U |
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| WOMAN | G |
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| This then is my cottage | K |
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| WANDERER | A |
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| 'Tis a ruin'd temple | V |
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| WOMAN | G |
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| Just below it see | B |
| Springs the fountain | G |
| Whence I drink | M |
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| WANDERER | A |
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| Thou dost hover | A |
| O'er thy grave all glowing | H |
| Genius while upon thee | B |
| Hath thy master piece | W |
| Fallen crumbling | H |
| Thou Immortal One | G |
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| WOMAN | G |
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| Stay a cup I'll fetch thee | B |
| Whence to drink | M |
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| WANDERER | A |
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| Ivy circles thy slender | A |
| Form so graceful and godlike | M |
| How ye rise on high | S |
| From the ruins | R |
| Column pair | X |
| And thou their lonely sister yonder | A |
| How thou | Y |
| Dusky moss upon thy sacred head | D |
| Lookest down in mournful majesty | B |
| On thy brethren's figures | Z |
| Lying scatter'd | D |
| At thy feet | D |
| In the shadow of the bramble | V |
| Earth and rubbish veil them | A2 |
| Lofty grass is waving o'er them | A2 |
| Is it thus thou Nature prizest | D |
| Thy great masterpiece's masterpiece | W |
| Carelessly destroyest thou | Y |
| Thine own sanctuary | B |
| Sowing thistles there | X |
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| WOMAN | G |
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| How the infant sleeps | B2 |
| Wilt thou rest thee in the cottage | K |
| Stranger Wouldst thou rather | A |
| In the open air still linger | A |
| Now 'tis cool take thou the child | D |
| While I go and draw some water | A |
| Sleep on darling sleep | C2 |
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| WANDERER | A |
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| Sweet is thy repose | D2 |
| How with heaven born health imbued | D |
| Peacefully he slumbers | D2 |
| Oh thou born among the ruins | D2 |
| Spread by great antiquity | B |
| On thee rest her spirit | D |
| He whom it encircles | D2 |
| Will in godlike consciousness | D2 |
| Ev'ry day enjoy | E2 |
| Full of germ unfold | D |
| As the smiling springtime's | D2 |
| Fairest charm | F2 |
| Outshining all thy fellows | D2 |
| And when the blossom's husk is faded | D |
| May the full fruit shoot forth | G2 |
| From out thy breast | D |
| And ripen in the sunshine | H2 |
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| WOMAN | G |
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| God bless him Is he sleeping still | I2 |
| To the fresh draught I nought can add | D |
| Saving a crust of bread for thee to eat | D |
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| WANDERER | A |
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| I thank thee well | J2 |
| How fair the verdure all around | D |
| How green | K2 |
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| WOMAN | G |
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| My husband soon | L2 |
| Will home return | M2 |
| From labour Tarry tarry man | N2 |
| And with us eat our evening meal | Q |
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| WANDERER | A |
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| Is't here ye dwell | J2 |
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| WOMAN | G |
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| Yonder within those walls we live | O2 |
| My father 'twas who built the cottage | K |
| Of tiles and stones from out the ruins | D2 |
| 'Tis here we dwell | J2 |
| He gave me to a husbandman | G |
| And in our arms expired | D |
| Hast thou been sleeping dearest heart | D |
| How lively and how full of play | P2 |
| Sweet rogue | M |
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| WANDERER | A |
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| Nature thou ever budding one | G |
| Thou formest each for life's enjoyments | D2 |
| And like a mother all thy children dear | Q2 |
| Blessest with that sweet heritage a home | R2 |
| The swallow builds the cornice round | D |
| Unconscious of the beauties | D2 |
| She plasters up | O |
| The caterpillar spins around the bough | Y |
| To make her brood a winter house | D2 |
| And thou dost patch between antiquity's | D2 |
| Most glorious relics | D2 |
| For thy mean use | D2 |
| Oh man a humble cot | D |
| Enjoyest e'en mid tombs | D2 |
| Farewell thou happy woman | G |
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| WOMAN | G |
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| Thou wilt not stay then | G |
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| WANDERER | A |
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| May God preserve thee | B |
| And bless thy boy | E2 |
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| WOMAN | G |
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| A happy journey | B |
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| WANDERER | A |
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| Whither conducts the path | I |
| Across yon hill | I2 |
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| WOMAN | G |
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| To Cuma | R2 |
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| WANDERER | A |
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| How far from hence | D2 |
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| WOMAN | G |
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| 'Tis full three miles | D2 |
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| WANDERER | A |
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| Farewell | J2 |
| Oh Nature guide me on my way | P2 |
| The wandering stranger guide | D |
| Who o'er the tombs | D2 |
| Of holy bygone times | D2 |
| Is passing | M |
| To a kind sheltering place | D2 |
| From North winds safe | S2 |
| And where a poplar grove | T2 |
| Shuts out the noontide ray | P2 |
| And when I come | R2 |
| Home to my cot | D |
| At evening | M |
| Illumined by the setting sun | G |
| Let me embrace a wife like this | D2 |
| Her infant in her arms | D2 |
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
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