An Old-time Lay Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBCDDC BBBAEEA FFFGHHG| Where your brood seven lie | A |
| Float in calm heavenly | B |
| Life passing evenly | B |
| Waterfowl waterfowl often I dream | C |
| For a rest | D |
| Like your nest | D |
| Skirting the stream | C |
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| Shine the sun tearfully | B |
| Ere the clouds clear fully | B |
| Still you skim cheerfully | B |
| Swallow oh swallow swift often I sigh | A |
| For a home | E |
| Where you roam | E |
| Nearing the sky | A |
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| Guileless of pondering | F |
| Swallow eyes wandering | F |
| Seeking no fonder ring | F |
| Than the rose garland Love gives thee apart | G |
| Grant me soon | H |
| Blessed boon | H |
| Home in thy heart | G |
Victor Marie Hugo
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