On Vital Statistics Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCC DD| Ill fares the land to hast'ning ills a prey | A |
| Where wealth accumulates and men decay ' | B |
| But how much more unfortunate are those | C |
| Where wealth declines and population grows | C |
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| This line is execrable and I note it | D |
| I quote it as the faulty poet wrote it | D |
Hilaire Belloc
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