The Three Strangers Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEDE FGHG IJKL MDND| Far are those tranquil hills | A |
| Dyed with fair evening's rose | B |
| On urgent secret errand bent | C |
| A traveller goes | B |
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| Approach him strangers three | D |
| Barefooted cowled their eyes | E |
| Scan the lone hastening solitary | D |
| With dumb surmise | E |
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| One instant in close speech | F |
| With them he doth confer | G |
| God sped he hasteneth on | H |
| That anxious traveller | G |
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| I was that man in a dream | I |
| And each world's night in vain | J |
| I patient wait on sleep to unveil | K |
| Those vivid hills again | L |
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| Would that they three could know | M |
| How yet burns on in me | D |
| Love from one lost in Paradise | N |
| For their grave courtesy | D |
Walter De La Mare
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