Child-songs Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B CDED CDED A F FGDG HIFI DJKJ DGL MNDNI | A |
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The City Child | B |
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Dainty little maiden whither would you wander | C |
Whither from this pretty home the home where mother dwells | D |
'Far and far away ' said the dainty little maiden | E |
'All among the gardens auriculas anemones | D |
Roses and lilies and Canterbury bells ' | - |
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Dainty little maiden whither would you wander | C |
Whither from this pretty house this city house of ours | D |
'Far and far away ' said the dainty little maiden | E |
'All among the meadows the clover and the clematis | D |
Daisies and kingcups and honeysuckle flowers ' | - |
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II | A |
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Minnie and Winnie | F |
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Minnie and Winnie | F |
Slept in a shell | G |
Sleep little ladies | D |
And they slept well | G |
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Pink was the shell within | H |
Silver without | I |
Sounds of the great sea | F |
Wander'd about | I |
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Sleep little ladies | D |
Wake not soon | J |
Echo on echo | K |
Dies to the moon | J |
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Two bright stars | D |
Peep'd into the shell | G |
'What are they dreaming of | L |
Who can tell ' | - |
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Started a green linnet | M |
Out of the croft | N |
Wake little ladies | D |
The sun is aloft | N |
Alfred Lord Tennyson
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