A Whale Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBCCDDEEEETHE con sci en tious art ist tries | A |
On ly to draw what meets his eyes | A |
This is the Whale he seems to be | B |
A spout of wa ter in the sea | B |
Now Hux ley from one bone could make | C |
An un known beast so if I take | C |
This spout of wa ter and from thence | D |
Con struct a Whale by in fer ence | D |
A Whale I ven ture to as sert | E |
Must be an an i mat ed squirt | E |
Thus chil dren we the truth may sift | E |
By use of Log ic's Price less Gift | E |
Oliver Herford
(1)
Poem topics: , Print This Poem , Rhyme Scheme
Submit Spanish Translation
Submit German Translation
Submit French Translation
Write your comment about A Whale poem by Oliver Herford
Best Poems of Oliver Herford