Talking (and Singing) Of The Nordic Man Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BBCC A DDCC A EEFF| I | A |
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| Behold my child the Nordic man | B |
| And be as like him as you can | B |
| His legs are long his mind is slow | C |
| His hair is lank and made of tow | C |
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| II | A |
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| And here we have the Alpine Race | D |
| Oh What a broad and foolish face | D |
| His skin is of a dirty yellow | C |
| He is a most unpleasant fellow | C |
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| III | A |
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| The most degraded of them all | E |
| Mediterranean we call | E |
| His hair is crisp and even curls | F |
| And he is saucy with the girls | F |
Hilaire Belloc
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