A-roving Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDCDEFEFGHGH IJIJKLKL MNMNOPOP| WHEN the sap runs up the tree | A |
| And the vine runs o er the wall | B |
| When the blossom draws the bee | A |
| From the forest comes a call | B |
| Wild and clear and sweet and strange | C |
| Many tongued and murmuring | D |
| Like the river in the range | C |
| Tis the joyous voice of Spring | D |
| On the boles of grey old trees | E |
| See the flying sunbeams play | F |
| Mystic soundless melodies | E |
| A fantastic march and gay | F |
| But the young leaves hear them hark | G |
| How they rustle every one | H |
| And the sap beneath the bark | G |
| Hearing leaps to meet the sun | H |
| - | |
| Oh the world is wondrous fair | I |
| When the tide of life s at flood | J |
| There is magic in the air | I |
| There is music in the blood | J |
| And a glamour draws us on | K |
| To the distance rainbow spanned | L |
| And the road we tread upon | K |
| Is the road to Fairyland | L |
| - | |
| Lo the elders hear the sweet | M |
| Voice and know the wondrous song | N |
| And their ancient pulses beat | M |
| To a tune forgotten long | N |
| And they talk in whispers low | O |
| With a smile and with a sigh | P |
| Of the years of long ago | O |
| And the roving days gone by | P |
Victor James Daley
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