On The Sunny Side Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDCD EFEFADAD GHGHADAD GIGIADAD JGJGADADHi and whoop hooray boys | A |
Sing a song of cheer | B |
Here's a holiday boys | A |
Lasting half a year | B |
Round the world and half is | C |
Shadow we have tried | D |
Now we're where the laugh is | C |
On the sunny side | D |
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Pigeons coo and mutter | E |
Strutting high aloof | F |
Where the sunbeans flutter | E |
Through the stable roof | F |
Hear the chickens cheep boys | A |
And the hen with pride | D |
Clucking them to sleep boys | A |
On the sunny side | D |
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Hear the clacking guinea | G |
Hear the cattle moo | H |
Hear the horses whinny | G |
Looking out at you | H |
On the hitching block boys | A |
Grandly satisfied | D |
See the old peacock boys | A |
On the sunny side | D |
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Robins in the peach tree | G |
Bluebirds in the pear | I |
Blossoms over each tree | G |
In the orchard there | I |
All the world's in joy boys | A |
Glad and glorified | D |
As a romping boy boys | A |
On the sunny side | D |
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Where's a heart as mellow | J |
Where's a soul as free | G |
Where is any fellow | J |
We would rather be | G |
Just ourselves or none boys | A |
World around and wide | D |
Laughing in the sun boys | A |
On the sunny side | D |
James Whitcomb Riley
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