Calicoe Pie Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABCDCBEEB FFBGGGBEEB HHBAAABEEB IIBGGGEEEBCalico Pie | A |
The little Birds fly | A |
Down to the calico tree | B |
Their wings were blue | C |
And they sang 'Tilly loo ' | D |
Till away they flew | C |
And they never came back to me | B |
They never came back | E |
They never came back | E |
They never came back to me | B |
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Calico Jam | F |
The little Fish swam | F |
Over the syllabub sea | B |
He took off his hat | G |
To the Sole and the Sprat | G |
And the Willeby wat | G |
But he never came back to me | B |
He never came back | E |
He never came back | E |
He never came back to me | B |
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Calico Ban | H |
The little Mice ran | H |
To be ready in time for tea | B |
Flippity flup | A |
They drank it all up | A |
And danced in the cup | A |
But they never came back to me | B |
They never came back | E |
They never came back | E |
They never came back to me | B |
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Calico Drum | I |
The Grasshoppers come | I |
The Butterfly Beetle and Bee | B |
Over the ground | G |
Around and around | G |
With a hop and a bound | G |
But they never came back | E |
They never came back | E |
They never came back | E |
They never came back to me | B |
Edward Lear
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