Swallows Travel To And Fro Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AAABCCCB DDDEFFFE GGGHIIIH| SWALLOWS travel to and fro | A |
| And the great winds come and go | A |
| And the steady breezes blow | A |
| Bearing perfume bearing love | B |
| Breezes hasten swallows fly | C |
| Towered clouds forever ply | C |
| And at noonday you and I | C |
| See the same sunshine above | B |
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| Dew and rain fall everywhere | D |
| Harvests ripen flowers are fair | D |
| And the whole round earth is bare | D |
| To the moonshine and the sun | E |
| And the live air fanned with wings | F |
| Bright with breeze and sunshine brings | F |
| Into contact distant things | F |
| And makes all the countries one | E |
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| Let us wander where we will | G |
| Something kindred greets us still | G |
| Something seen on vale or hill | G |
| Falls familiar on the heart | H |
| So at scent or sound or sight | I |
| Severed souls by day and night | I |
| Tremble with the same delight | I |
| Tremble half the world apart | H |
Robert Louis Stevenson
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