The Fishers Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBB CDCD CECE FGFG HBHB| Silence stir not for a whisper | A |
| Would affright thy pretty prey | B |
| Not a motion little lisper | B |
| Else the fish will glide away | B |
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| Hush he's coming he is swimming | C |
| Slowly round and round the bait | D |
| Steady though thine eye is brimming | C |
| Full of mirth that will not wait | D |
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| And thy brother near thee kneeling | C |
| Fears to hear thy ringing shout | E |
| Gently near and nearer stealing | C |
| Comes the brightly spotted trout | E |
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| There thy hook has caught him surely | F |
| Firmly hold thy slender rod | G |
| Pull away and then securely | F |
| Place him on the grassy sod | G |
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| 'Neath the green boughs rustling o'er you | H |
| Fish away the livelong day | B |
| And with evening's star before you | H |
| Wander home at twilight gray | B |
H. P. Nichols
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