Against Idleness And Mischief Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEDF GHGH CICIHow doth the little busy Bee | A |
Improve each shining Hour | B |
And gather Honey all the day | C |
From every opening Flower | B |
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How skilfully she builds her Cell | D |
How neat she spreads the Wax | E |
And labours hard to store it well | D |
With the sweet Food she makes | F |
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In Works of Labour or of Skill | G |
I would be busy too | H |
For Satan finds some Mischief still | G |
For idle Hands to do | H |
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In Books or Work or healthful Play | C |
Let my first Years be past | I |
That I may give for every Day | C |
Some good Account at last | I |
Isaac Watts
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