I Hear a River Thro' the Valley Wander

Trumbull Stickney 1874 (Geneva) – 1904



I hear a river thro' the valley wander
Whose water runs, the song alone remaining.
A rainbow stands and summer passes under.

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Submitted on May 13, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Scheme ABA
Closest metre Iambic hexameter
Characters 131
Words 24
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 3

Trumbull Stickney

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