St. Martin's Summer Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDB EFGFEF HIDIDIAS swallows turning backward | A |
When half way o'er the sea | B |
At one word's trumpet summons | C |
They came again to me | B |
The hopes I had forgotten | D |
Came back again to me | B |
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I know not which to credit | E |
O lady of my heart | F |
Your eyes that bade me linger | G |
Your words that bade us part | F |
I know not which to credit | E |
My reason or my heart | F |
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But be my hopes rewarded | H |
Or be they but in vain | I |
I have dreamed a golden vision | D |
I have gathered in the grain | I |
I have dreamed a golden vision | D |
I have not lived in vain | I |
Robert Louis Stevenson
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