The Golden Calf. Translations. After Heine. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABCCB DDBEEB FFBGGB| Double flutes and horns resound | A |
| As they dance the idol round | A |
| Jacob's daughters madly reeling | B |
| Whirl about the golden calf | C |
| Hear them laugh | C |
| Kettledrums and laughter pealing | B |
| - | |
| Dresses tucked above their knees | D |
| Maids of noblest families | D |
| In the swift dance blindly wheeling | B |
| Circle in their wild career | E |
| Round the steer | E |
| Kettledrums and laughter pealing | B |
| - | |
| Aaron's self the guardian grey | F |
| Of the faith at last gives way | F |
| Madness all his senses stealing | B |
| Prances in his high priest's coat | G |
| Like a goat | G |
| Kettledrums and laughter pealing | B |
John Milton Hay
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