Loafing Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AAABCCCBDDDEFFFEGGGH IIIHJJJCAAAC| Under the shade of trees | A |
| Flat on my back at ease | A |
| Lulled by the hum of bees | A |
| There's where I rest | B |
| Breathing the scented air | C |
| Lazily loafing there | C |
| Never a thought of care | C |
| Peace in my breast | B |
| There where the waters run | D |
| Laughing along in fun | D |
| I go when work is done | D |
| There's where I stray | E |
| Couch of a downy green | F |
| Restful and sweet and clean | F |
| Set in a fairy scene | F |
| Wondrously gay | E |
| Worn out with toil and strife | G |
| Sick of the din of life | G |
| With pain and sorrow rife | G |
| There's where I go | H |
| Soothing and sweet I find | I |
| Comforts that ease the mind | I |
| Leaving dull care behind | I |
| Rest there I know | H |
| Flat on my back I lie | J |
| Watching the ships go by | J |
| Under the fleecy sky | J |
| Day dreaming there | C |
| From grief I find surcease | A |
| From worry gain release | A |
| Resting in perfect peace | A |
| Free from all care | C |
Edgar Albert Guest
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