How Doth The Little Busy Bee 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 labors hard to store it well | D |
With the sweet food she makes | F |
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In works of labor 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 passed | I |
That I may give for every day | C |
Some good account at last | I |
Isaac Watts
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