A Carol Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDCE CFCFCECE GHGHCICE CJKJCDLE| Our Lord Who did the Ox command | A |
| To kneel to Judah's King | B |
| He binds His frost upon the land | A |
| To ripen it for Spring | B |
| To ripen it for Spring good sirs | C |
| According to His Word | D |
| Which well must be as ye can see | C |
| And who shall judge the Lord | E |
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| When we poor fenmen skate the ice | C |
| Or shiver on the wold | F |
| We hear the cry of a single tree | C |
| That breaks her heart in the cold | F |
| That breaks her heart in the cold good sirs | C |
| And rendeth by the board | E |
| Which well must be as ye can see | C |
| And who shall judge the Lord | E |
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| Her wood is crazed and little worth | G |
| Excepting as to burn | H |
| That we may warm and make our mirth | G |
| Until the Spring return | H |
| Until the Spring return good sirs | C |
| When Christians walk abroad | I |
| When well must be as ye can see | C |
| And who shall judge the Lord | E |
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| God bless the master of this house | C |
| And all who sleep therein | J |
| And guard the fens from pirate folk | K |
| And keep us all from sin | J |
| To walk in honesty good sirs | C |
| Of thought and deed ad word | D |
| Which shall befriend our latter end | L |
| And who shall judge the Lord | E |
Rudyard Kipling
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