A Christmas Folk-song Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABB CCD E FF AABB| The little Jesus came to town | A |
| The wind blew up the wind blew down | A |
| Out in the street the wind was bold | B |
| Now who would house Him from the cold | B |
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| Then opened wide a stable door | C |
| Fair were the rushes on the floor | C |
| The Ox put forth a horned head | D |
| 'Come Little Lord here make Thy bed ' | - |
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| Up rose the Sheep were folded near | E |
| 'Thou Lamb of God come enter here ' | - |
| He entered there to rush and reed | F |
| Who was the Lamb of God indeed | F |
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| The little Jesus came to town | A |
| With Ox and Sheep He laid Him down | A |
| Peace to the byre peace to the fold | B |
| For that they housed Him from the cold | B |
Lizette Woodworth Reese
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