A Garden Of Girls Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCCDD EFEFGGGGKATE is like a violet Gertrude's like a rose | A |
Jane is like a gillyflower smart | B |
But Laura's like a lily the purest bud that blows | A |
Whose white white petals veil the golden heart | B |
Girls in the garden one and two and three | C |
One for song and one for play and one ah one for me | C |
Gillyflowers and violets and roses fair and fine | D |
But only one a lily and that one lily mine | D |
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Bertha is a hollyhock stately tall and fair | E |
Mabel has the daisy's dainty grace | F |
Edith has the gold of the sunflower on her hair | E |
But Laura wears the lily in her face | F |
Girls in the garden five and six and seven | G |
Three to take and three to give but one ah one is given | G |
Hollyhocks and daisies and sunflowers like the sun | G |
But only one a lily and that one lily won | G |
Edith Nesbit
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