The Rich Boy's Christmas Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis

Rhyme Scheme: AABBCCDD E FG

And now behold this sulking boyA
His costly presents bring no joyA
Harsh tears of anger fill his eyeB
Tho' he has all that wealth can buyB
What profits it that he employsC
His many gifts to make a noiseC
His playroom is so placed that heD
Can cause his folks no agonyD
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MORALE
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Mere worldly wealth does not possessF
The power of giving happinessG

Ellis Parker Butler



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