Lines On Thorold Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BBCC DDEF GGHH IIJJ IIKK IILL IJMM| McCready the great Irish tragedian said that the view from Thorold was the finest in America | A |
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| Thorold is famous for its mills | B |
| And the grand view from off its hills | B |
| A view so charming and extended | C |
| Nature's beauties sweetly blended | C |
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| Poetic thoughts it doth awake | D |
| To view Ontario's broad lake | D |
| And husbandmen have their reward in | E |
| Fruits of this Provincial garden | F |
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| For from the hill you see below | G |
| Gardens where choice fruits do grow | G |
| The landscape all within your reach | H |
| Doth both produce the grape and peach | H |
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| McCready said in the New World | I |
| The finest view was from Thorold | I |
| You see St Catharines thriving town | J |
| And steamers sailing up and down | J |
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| And you can see on a clear day | I |
| All along Toronto Bay | I |
| And you clearly see the haze | K |
| Where Niagara doth amaze | K |
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| And glance where Grimsby's gardens yield | I |
| Or view Beamsville's fruitful field | I |
| Then this thought you can advance | L |
| This is Canada's sunny France | L |
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| You see Niagara's ancient town D | I |
| Though it has lost us old renown | J |
| And you have a splendid view | M |
| Of boats on old canal and new | M |
James Mcintyre
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