The Dam That Keele Built Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABA BBA BBBA BBBBA BBBBBA BBBBBBBAThis is the dam that Keele built | A |
This is the stream that brought the water to fill the dam that Keele built | A |
This is the Water and Sewer Brigade | B |
That measured the stream that brought the water to fill the dam that Keele built | A |
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This is the Engineer by Trade | B |
Head of the Water and Sewer Brigade | B |
Who measured the stream that brought the water to fill the dam that Keele built | A |
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These are the Calculations made | B |
By the Eminent Engineer by Trade | B |
Head of the Water and Sewer Brigade | B |
Who measured the stream that brought the water to fill the dam that Keele built | A |
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This is the scornful Mr Wade | B |
Who sneered at the Calculations made | B |
By the Eminent Engineer by Trade | B |
Head of the Water and Sewer Brigade | B |
Who measured the stream that brought the water to fill the dam that Keele built | A |
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This is the Minister quite dismayed | B |
At the sight of the Scornful Mr Wade | B |
Who sneered at the Calculations made | B |
By the Eminent Engineer by Trade | B |
Head of the Water and Sewer Brigade | B |
Who measured the stream that brought the water to fill the dam that Keele built | A |
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This is the Sydneyite afraid | B |
That a serious blunder will be made | B |
Because of the Minister quite dismayed | B |
At the sight of the Scornful Mr Wade | B |
Who sneered at the Calculations made | B |
By the Eminent Engineer by Trade | B |
Head of the Water and Sewer Brigade | B |
Who measured the stream that brought the water to fill the dam that Keele built | A |
Banjo Paterson
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