Ellis Park Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBCCDDEFGGHHIIJJKK LLMMNNOO AA| Little park that I pass through | A |
| I carry off a piece of you | A |
| Every morning hurrying down | B |
| To my work day in the town | B |
| Carry you for country there | C |
| To make the city ways more fair | C |
| I take your trees | D |
| And your breeze | D |
| Your greenness | E |
| Your cleanness | F |
| Some of your shade some of your sky | G |
| Some of your calm as I go by | G |
| Your flowers to trim | H |
| The pavements grim | H |
| Your space for room in the jostled street | I |
| And grass for carpet to my feet | I |
| Your fountains take and sweet bird calls | J |
| To sing me from my office walls | J |
| All that I can see | K |
| I carry off with me | K |
| But you never miss my theft | L |
| So much treasure you have left | L |
| As I find you fresh at morning | M |
| So I find you home returning | M |
| Nothing lacking from your grace | N |
| All your riches wait in place | N |
| For me to borrow | O |
| On the morrow | O |
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| Do you hear this praise of you | A |
| Little park that I pass through | A |
Helen Hoyt
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