Nils Finn Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AAB CCB DDB EEB FFB DDB GGB AAB HHBNow little Nils Finn had away to go | A |
The skis were too loose at both heel and toe | A |
That's too bad rumbled yonder | B |
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Then little Nils Finn in the snow set his feet | C |
You ugliest troll you shall never me cheat | C |
Hee ho ha rumbled yonder | B |
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Nils Finn with his staff beat the snow till it blew | D |
Your trollship now saw you how hapless it flew | D |
Hit li hu rumbled yonder | B |
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Nils Finn pushed one ski farther forward with might | E |
The other held fast he reeled left and right | E |
Pull it up rumbled yonder | B |
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Nils' tears wet the snow while he kicked and he struck | F |
The more that he kicked there the deeper he stuck | F |
That was good rumbled yonder | B |
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The birch trees they danced and the pine trees said Hoo | D |
They more were than one were a hundred and two | D |
Know your way rumbled yonder | B |
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A laugh shook the ridge till it made the snow fly | G |
But Nils clenched his fists and he swore 't was a lie | G |
Now beware rumbled yonder | B |
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The snow field yawned wide and the heavens came low | A |
Nils thought 't was now time for him also to go | A |
Is he gone rumbled yonder | B |
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Two skis in the snow looked about everywhere | H |
But saw nothing much for there was nothing there | H |
Where is Nils rumbled yonder | B |
Bjarnstjerne Bjarnson
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