Dirty Jim Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABCCB DDCEFC EEGHHG IIJCCK| THERE was one little Jim | A |
| 'Tis reported of him | A |
| And must be to his lasting disgrace | B |
| That he never was seen | C |
| With hands at all clean | C |
| Nor yet ever clean was his face | B |
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| His friends were much hurt | D |
| To see so much dirt | D |
| And often they made him quite clean | C |
| But all was in vain | E |
| He got dirty again | F |
| And not at all fit to be seen | C |
| - | |
| It gave him no pain | E |
| To hear them complain | E |
| Nor his own dirty clothes to survey | G |
| His indolent mind | H |
| No pleasure could find | H |
| In tidy and wholesome array | G |
| - | |
| The idle and bad | I |
| Like this little lad | I |
| May love dirty ways to be sure | J |
| But good boys are seen | C |
| To be decent and clean | C |
| Although they are ever so poor | K |
Jane Taylor
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