Saturday Song Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCCBCCDC EFGGFHHIJKKJ LMLMNOPO QRQRDDSSDTTD| They talk about gardens of roses | A |
| And moonlight over the sea | B |
| And mountains and snow | C |
| And sunsetty glow | C |
| But I know what is best for me | B |
| The prettiest sight I know | C |
| Worth all your roses and snow | C |
| Is the blaze of light on a Saturday night | D |
| When the barrows are set in a row | C |
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| I've heard of bazaars in India | E |
| All glitter and spices and smells | F |
| But they don't compare | G |
| With the naphtha flare | G |
| And the herrings the coster sells | F |
| And the oranges piled like gold | H |
| The cucumbers lean and cold | H |
| And the red and white block trimmings | I |
| And the strawberries fresh and ripe | J |
| And the peas and beans | K |
| And the sprouts and greens | K |
| And the 'taters and trotters and tripe | J |
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| And the shops where they sell the chairs | L |
| The mangles and tables and bedding | M |
| And the lovers go by in pairs | L |
| And look and think of the wedding | M |
| And your girl has her arm in yours | N |
| And you whisper and make her blush | O |
| Oh the snap in her eyes and her smiles and her sighs | P |
| As she fancies the purple plush | O |
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| And you haven't a penny to spend | Q |
| But you dream that you've pounds and pounds | R |
| And arm in arm with your only friend | Q |
| You make your Saturday rounds | R |
| And you see the cradle bright | D |
| With ribbon lace pink and white | D |
| And she stops her laugh | S |
| And you drop your chaff | S |
| In the light of the Saturday night | D |
| And the world is new | T |
| For her and you | T |
| A little bit of all right | D |
E. (edith) Nesbit
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