One Who Rejects Christ Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCCB ADEEF AGHIG AGJJG| There's farmers and there's farmers | A |
| There's many a field and field | B |
| But none of the farmers round about | C |
| Can haul such harvest wagons out | C |
| As I from an acre's yield | B |
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| There's plenty and plenty of farmers | A |
| That leave the ground by the fence | D |
| Thinking it's nice if a patch of roses | E |
| Should scratch out the hay and tickle their noses | E |
| With nice little wild rose scents | F |
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| I'm not like other farmers | A |
| I make my farming pay | G |
| I never go in for sentiment | H |
| And seeing that roses yield no rent | I |
| I cut the stuff away | G |
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| A very good thing for farmers | A |
| If they would learn my way | G |
| For crops are all that a good field grows | J |
| And nothing is worse than a sniff of rose | J |
| In the good strong smell of hay | G |
John Crowe Ransom
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