The Famine And The Feast Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BBCCDDBB E BBCCDDBBTHE FAMINE | A |
- | |
Cackle and lay cackle and lay | B |
How many eggs did you get to day | B |
None in the manger and none in the shed | C |
None in the box where the chickens are fed | C |
None in the tussocks and none in the tub | D |
And only a little one out in the scrub | D |
Oh I say Dumplings to day | B |
I fear that the hens must be laying away | B |
- | |
THE FEAST | E |
- | |
Cackle and lay cackle and lay | B |
How many eggs did you get to day | B |
Two in the manger and four in the shed | C |
Six in the box where the chickens are fed | C |
Two in the tussocks and ten in the tub | D |
And nearly two dozen right out in the scrub | D |
Hip hooray Pudding to day | B |
I think that the hens are beginning to lay | B |
Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis
(1)
Poem topics: , Print This Poem , Rhyme Scheme
Submit Spanish Translation
Submit German Translation
Submit French Translation
Write your comment about The Famine And The Feast poem by Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis
Best Poems of Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis