Little Birds Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBCCB ADDCCD AEEEEE ACCCCC ACCFGC AHHAAH AIIAAI AJJKKJ ACCJJC ALLMML| Little Birds are dining | A |
| Warily and well | B |
| Hid in mossy cell | B |
| Hid I say by waiters | C |
| Gorgeous in their gaiters | C |
| I've a Tale to tell | B |
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| Little Birds are feeding | A |
| Justices with jam | D |
| Rich in frizzled ham | D |
| Rich I say in oysters | C |
| Haunting shady cloisters | C |
| That is what I am | D |
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| Little Birds are teaching | A |
| Tigresses to smile | E |
| Innocent of guile | E |
| Smile I say not smirkle | E |
| Mouth a semicircle | E |
| That's the proper style | E |
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| Little Birds are sleeping | A |
| All among the pins | C |
| Where the loser wins | C |
| Where I say he sneezes | C |
| When and how he pleases | C |
| So the Tale begins | C |
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| Little Birds are writing | A |
| Interesting books | C |
| To be read by cooks | C |
| Read I say not roasted | F |
| Letterpress when toasted | G |
| Loses its good looks | C |
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| Little Birds are playing | A |
| Bagpipes on the shore | H |
| Where the tourists snore | H |
| Thanks they cry 'Tis thrilling | A |
| Take oh take this shilling | A |
| Let us have no more | H |
| - | |
| Little Birds are bathing | A |
| Crocodiles in cream | I |
| Like a happy dream | I |
| Like but not so lasting | A |
| Crocodiles when fasting | A |
| Are not all they seem | I |
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| Little Birds are choking | A |
| Baronets with bun | J |
| Taught to fire a gun | J |
| Taught I say to splinter | K |
| Salmon in the winter | K |
| Merely for the fun | J |
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| Little Birds are hiding | A |
| Crimes in carpet bags | C |
| Blessed by happy stags | C |
| Blessed I say though beaten | J |
| Since our friends are eaten | J |
| When the memory flags | C |
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| Little Birds are tasting | A |
| Gratitude and gold | L |
| Pale with sudden cold | L |
| Pale I say and wrinkled | M |
| When the bells have tinkled | M |
| And the Tale is told | L |
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