Fishing Song: To J. A. Froude And Tom Hughes Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDD EFGFDF DGHGIJ H| Oh 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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