National Song (e.c.) Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEFE GHIJI FFKK| There is no land like England | A |
| Where banks rise day by day | B |
| There are no banks like English banks | C |
| To make the people pay | B |
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| There is no such land of castles | D |
| Where an Englishman is free | E |
| To read his smutty literature | F |
| With muffins at his tea | E |
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| Chorus | G |
| For the French have comic papers | H |
| Not that nice Britons read 'em | I |
| But the bawdy little Britons | J |
| Have bank sharks to bleed 'em | I |
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| And to keep an eye on their readin' matter | F |
| Lest they should overhear the distressing chatter | F |
| Of the new economical theories | K |
| And ask inconvenient queetfes | K |
Ezra Pound
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