The Poor Boy's Christmas Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBCCDD E CC| Observe my child this pretty scene | A |
| And note the air of pleasure keen | A |
| With which the widow's orphan boy | B |
| Toots his tin horn his only toy | B |
| What need of costly gifts has he | C |
| The widow has nowhere to flee | C |
| And ample noise his horn emits | D |
| To drive the widow into fits | D |
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| MORAL | E |
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| The philosophic mind can see | C |
| The uses of adversity | C |
Ellis Parker Butler
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