Freedom Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AA BB CC DD E FF GG DD| Oft through my native land I roved before | A |
| But never such a cheerful spirit bore | A |
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| When on its mother's breast a child I spy | B |
| Hope in my inmost heart doth secret cry | B |
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| 'Boy thou art born within a favoring time | C |
| Thine eyes shall glad escape old sights of crime | C |
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| Free as a child thou can'st prove all and be | D |
| The forger sole of thine own destiny | D |
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| Peasant remain as to thy father given | E |
| Or like the eagle swing thyself to heaven ' | - |
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| Castles in air I build Man's spirit opes | F |
| To many ways to frustrate all my hopes | F |
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| Though serfdom's sad conditions left behind | G |
| Yet there be countless snares of varied kind | G |
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| Well Although the people soon may rend thee | D |
| Let me oh Freedom a welcome send thee | D |
Nikolay Alekseyevich Nekrasov
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