The Little Knight In Green Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDED AFAFGHIH JKJKLMMM ANANIOPO AQARSTUT TVTWMMXM| WHAT fragrant footed comer | A |
| Is stepping o er my head | B |
| Behold my queen the Summer | A |
| Who deems her warriors dead | B |
| Now rise ye knights of many fights | C |
| From out your sleep profound | D |
| Make sharp your spears my gallant peers | E |
| And prick the frozen ground | D |
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| Before the White Host harm her | A |
| We ll hurry to her aid | F |
| We ll don our elfin armor | A |
| And every tiny blade | F |
| Shall bear atop a dewy drop | G |
| The life blood of the frost | H |
| Till from their king the order ring | I |
| Fall back the day is lost | H |
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| Now shame to knighthood brothers | J |
| Must Summer plead in vain | K |
| And shall I wait till others | J |
| My crown of sunshine gain | K |
| Alone this day I ll dare the fray | L |
| Alone the victory win | M |
| In me my queen shall find I ween | M |
| A sturdy paladin | M |
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| To battle Ho King Winter | A |
| Hath rushed on me apace | N |
| My fragile blade doth splinter | A |
| Beneath his icy mace | N |
| I stagger back I yield alack | I |
| I fall My senses pass | O |
| Woe worth the chance for doughtiest lance | P |
| Of all the House of Grass | O |
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| Last hope my heart gives over | A |
| But hark a shout of cheer | Q |
| Don Daisy and Count Clover | A |
| Sir Buttercup are here | R |
| Behold behold with shield of gold | S |
| Prince Dandelion comes | T |
| Lord Bumble Bee beats valiantly | U |
| His rolling battle drums | T |
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| My brothers leave their slumbers | T |
| And lead the van of war | V |
| Before our swelling numbers | T |
| The foes are driven far | W |
| The day s our own but overthrown | M |
| A little Knight in green | M |
| I kiss her feet and deem it sweet | X |
| To perish for my queen | M |
Katharine Lee Bates
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