The Great Titanic Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABC D EEFE GHII JJKK LMBB NEOO P NEIt was on one Monday morning just about one o'clock | A |
When that great Titanic began to reel and rock | A |
People began to scream and cry | B |
Saying 'Lord am I going to die ' | C |
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Chorus | D |
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It was sad when that great ship went down | E |
It was sad when that great ship went down | E |
Husbands and wives and little children lost their lives | F |
It was sad when that great ship went down | E |
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When that ship left England it was making for the shore | G |
The rich had declared that they would not ride with the poor | H |
So they put the poor below | I |
They were the first to go | I |
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While they were building they said what they would do | J |
We will build a ship that water can't go through | J |
But God with power in hand | K |
Showed the world that it could not stand | K |
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Those people on that ship were a long ways from home | L |
With friends all around they did n't know that the time had come | M |
Death came riding by | B |
Sixteen hundred had to die | B |
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While Paul was sailing his men around | N |
God told him that not a man should drown | E |
If you trust and obey | O |
I will save you all to day | O |
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You know it must have been awful with those people on the sea | P |
They say that they were singing 'Nearer My God to Thee ' | - |
While some were homeward bound | N |
Sixteen hundred had to drown | E |
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