A Feel In The Chris'mas-air Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDCD EFEFGDHD IJIJKDKD LMLMJDJD| They's a kind o' feel in the air to me | A |
| When the Chris'mas times sets in | B |
| That's about as much of a mystery | A |
| As ever I've run ag'in | B |
| Fer instunce now whilse I gain in weight | C |
| And gineral health I swear | D |
| They's a goneness somers I can't quite state | C |
| A kind o' feel in the air | D |
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| They's a feel in the Chris'mas air goes right | E |
| To the spot where a man lives at | F |
| It gives a feller a' appetite | E |
| They ain't no doubt about that | F |
| And yit they's somepin ' I don't know what | G |
| That follers me here and there | D |
| And ha'nts and worries and spares me not | H |
| A kind o' feel in the air | D |
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| They's a feel as I say in the air that's jest | I |
| As blame don sad as sweet | J |
| In the same ra sho as I feel the best | I |
| And am spryest on my feet | J |
| They's allus a kind o' sort of a' ache | K |
| That I can't lo cate no where | D |
| But it comes with Chris'mas and no mistake | K |
| A kind o' feel in the air | D |
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| Is it the racket the childern raise | L |
| W'y no God bless 'em no | M |
| Is it the eyes and the cheeks ablaze | L |
| Like my own wuz long ago | M |
| Is it the bleat o' the whistle and beat | J |
| O' the little toy drum and blare | D |
| O' the horn No no it is jest the sweet | J |
| The sad sweet feel in the air | D |
James Whitcomb Riley
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