Forgotten Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDEFE GHAHGIEI JKFKLEFE AIMINOPO NNKNKQRQ ASMSNTAT AKGKGIEI GCUCNTNT| Lords of the Nursery | A |
| Wait in a row | B |
| Five on the high wall | C |
| And four on the low | B |
| Big Kings and Little Kings | D |
| Brown Bears and Black | E |
| All of them waiting | F |
| Till John comes back | E |
| - | |
| Some think that John boy | G |
| Is lost in the wood | H |
| Some say he couldn t be | A |
| Some say he could | H |
| Some think that John boy | G |
| Hides on the hill | I |
| Some say he won t come back | E |
| Some say he will | I |
| - | |
| High was the sun when | J |
| John went away | K |
| Here they ve been waiting | F |
| All through the day | K |
| Big Bears and Little Bears | L |
| White Kings and Black | E |
| All of them waiting | F |
| Till John comes back | E |
| - | |
| Lords of the Nursery | A |
| Looked down the hill | I |
| Some saw the sheep fold | M |
| Some say the mill | I |
| Some saw the roofs | N |
| Of the little grey town | O |
| And their shadows grew long | P |
| As the sun slipt down | O |
| - | |
| Gold between the poplars | N |
| An old moon shows | N |
| Silver up the star way | K |
| The full moon rose | N |
| Silver down the star way | K |
| The old moon crept | Q |
| And one by another | R |
| The grey fields slept | Q |
| - | |
| Lords of the Nursery | A |
| Their still watch keep | S |
| They hear from the sheep fold | M |
| The rustle of sheep | S |
| A young bird twitters | N |
| And hides its head | T |
| A little wind suddenly | A |
| Breathes and is dead | T |
| - | |
| Slowly and slowly | A |
| Dawns the new day | K |
| What s become of John boy | G |
| No one can say | K |
| Some think that John boy | G |
| Is lost on the hill | I |
| Some say he won t come back | E |
| Some say he will | I |
| - | |
| What's become of John boy | G |
| Nothing at all | C |
| He played with his skipping rope | U |
| He played with his ball | C |
| He ran after butterflies | N |
| Blue ones and red | T |
| He did a hundred happy things | N |
| And then went to bed | T |
Alan Alexander Milne
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