The Gypsy-trail Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEFE GHFH IJKJ LAKA AMNM ANHN AOPO AAQA ADRD STUU UUUU| The white moth to the closing bine | A |
| The bee to the opened clover | B |
| And the gipsy blood to the gipsy blood | C |
| Ever the wide world over | B |
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| Ever the wide world over lass | D |
| Ever the trail held true | E |
| Over the world and under the world | F |
| And back at the last to you | E |
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| Out of the dark of the gorgio camp | G |
| Out of the grime and the gray | H |
| Morning waits at the end of the world | F |
| Gipsy come away | H |
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| The wild boar to the sun dried swamp | I |
| The red crane to her reed | J |
| And the Romany lass to the Romany lad | K |
| By the tie of a roving breed | J |
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| The pied snake to the rifted rock | L |
| The buck to the stony plain | A |
| And the Romany lass to the Romany lad | K |
| And both to the road again | A |
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| Both to the road again again | A |
| Out on a clean sea track | M |
| Follow the cross of the gipsy trail | N |
| Over the world and back | M |
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| Follow the Romany patteran | A |
| North where the blue bergs sail | N |
| And the bows are grey with the frozen spray | H |
| And the masts are shod with mail | N |
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| Follow the Romany patteran | A |
| Sheer to the Austral Light | O |
| Where the besom of God is the wild South wind | P |
| Sweeping the sea floors white | O |
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| Follow the Romany patteran | A |
| West to the sinking sun | A |
| Till the junk sails lift through the houseless drift | Q |
| And the east and west are one | A |
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| Follow the Romany patteran | A |
| East where the silence broods | D |
| By a purple wave on an opal beach | R |
| In the hush of the Mahim woods | D |
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| quot The wild hawk to the wind swept sky | S |
| The deer to the wholesome wold | T |
| And the heart of a man to the heart of a maid | U |
| As it was in the days of old quot | U |
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| The heart of a man to the heart of a maid | U |
| Light of my tents be fleet | U |
| Morning waits at the end of the world | U |
| And the world is all at our feet | U |
Rudyard Kipling
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