What Uncle Rob Says Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABB CC D C E BBA| Uncle Rob says | A |
| That once on a time the fire flies | B |
| Were stars with the others up in the skies | B |
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| They used to shimmer and dance and play | C |
| Night after night in the Milky Way | C |
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| But when their papa the stern old Sun | D |
| Said 'off to bed with you every one ' | - |
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| These bold little stars refused to obey | C |
| 'Let's hide in that cloud and then run away ' | - |
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| 'Let's run to the earth ' these bad stars said | E |
| 'We are quite too old to be sent to bed ' | - |
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| So then they were exiled out of the skies | B |
| And that's how we came with the fire flies | B |
| So Uncle Rob says | A |
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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