Life In The Woods Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BBCCBBDDEEFFGGHH| Lines on the struggles of the early settlers | A |
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| Canada hath wealthy yeoman | B |
| Whose fathers overcame the foeman | B |
| The enemy they boldly slew | C |
| Was mighty forest they did hew | C |
| And where they burned heaps of slain | B |
| Their sons now reap the golden grain | B |
| But in the region of North West | D |
| With prairie farms they are blest | D |
| Though this to them it may seem good | E |
| Yet many blessings come from wood | E |
| It shelters you from fierce storm | F |
| And in the winter keeps you warm | F |
| For one who hath his forest trees | G |
| He builds his house and barn with ease | G |
| And how quick he gets from thence | H |
| Timber for bridge and for his fence | H |
James Mcintyre
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