The Songs Of Siberian Exiles Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB CDDD EFGF HIJI| We stand unbroken in our places | A |
| Our shovels dare to take no rest | B |
| For not in vain his golden treasure | C |
| God buried deep in earth's dark breast | B |
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| Then shovel on and do not falter | C |
| Humble and hopeful clear we see | D |
| When Russia has grown rich and mighty | D |
| Our grandchildren will grateful be | D |
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| Though streams the sweat in rivers downward | E |
| Our arms from shoveling grown weak | F |
| Our bodies frozen to an ice crust | G |
| While we new strength in slumber seek | F |
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| Sweating or freezing we will bear it | H |
| Thirst pain and hunger will withstand | I |
| For each stone is of use to Russia | J |
| And each is given by our own hand | I |
Nikolay Alekseyevich Nekrasov
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