Fishing Song: To J. A. Froude And Tom Hughes Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDD EFGFDF DGHGIJ HOh Mr Froude how wise and good | A |
To point us out this way to glory | B |
They're no great shakes those Snowdon Lakes | C |
And all their pounders myth and story | B |
Blow Snowdon What's Lake Gwynant to Killarney | D |
Or spluttering Welsh to tender blarney blarney blarney | D |
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So Thomas Hughes sir if you choose | E |
I'll tell you where we think of going | F |
To swate and far o'er cliff and scar | G |
Hear horns of Elfland faintly blowing | F |
Blow Snowdon There's a hundred lakes to try in | D |
And fresh caught salmon daily frying frying frying | F |
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Geology and botany | D |
A hundred wonders shall diskiver | G |
We'll flog and troll in strid and hole | H |
And skim the cream of lake and river | G |
Blow Snowdon give me Ireland for my pennies | I |
Hurrah for salmon grilse and Dennis Dennis Dennis | J |
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Eversley | H |
Charles Kingsley
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