Sicilian Emigrant's Song Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFAB ABGHIJAB ABKFLFMBO eh lee La la | A |
Donna Donna | B |
Blue is the sky of Palermo | C |
Blue is the little bay | D |
And dost thou remember the orange and fig | E |
The lively sun and the sea breeze at evening | F |
Hey la | A |
Donna Donna Maria | B |
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O eh li La la | A |
Donna Donna | B |
Gray is the sky of this land | G |
Gray and green is the water | H |
I see no trees dost thou The wind | I |
Is cold for the big woman there with the candle | J |
Hey la | A |
Donna Donna Maria | B |
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O eh li O la | A |
Donna Donna | B |
I sang thee by the blue waters | K |
I sing thee here in the gray dawning | F |
Kiss for I put down my guitar | L |
I'll sing thee more songs after the landing | F |
O Jesu I love thee | M |
Donna Donna Maria | B |
William Carlos Williams
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