Foreign Children Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABC DDEE BBFG HHIIAABCLittle Indian Sioux or Crow | A |
Little frosty Eskimo | A |
Little Turk or Japanee | B |
Oh don't you wish that you were me | C |
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You have seen the scarlet trees | D |
And the lions over seas | D |
You have eaten ostrich eggs | E |
And turned the turtle off their legs | E |
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Such a life is very fine | B |
But it's not so nice as mine | B |
You must often as you trod | F |
Have wearied NOT to be abroad | G |
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You have curious things to eat | H |
I am fed on proper meat | H |
You must dwell upon the foam | I |
But I am safe and live at home | I |
Little Indian Sioux or Crow | A |
Little frosty Eskimo | A |
Little Turk or Japanee | B |
Oh don't you wish that you were me | C |
Robert Louis Stevenson
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