Mary's Son Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCBC DCDC EFEF| A | |
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| If you stop to find out what your wages will be | B |
| And how they will clothe and feed you | C |
| Willie my son don't you go on the Sea | B |
| For the Sea will never need you | C |
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| If you ask for the reason of every command | D |
| And argue with people about you | C |
| Willie my son don't you go on the Land | D |
| For the Land will do better without you | C |
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| If you stop to consider the work you have done | E |
| And to boast what your labour is worth dear | F |
| Angels may come for you Willie my son | E |
| But you'll never be wanted on Farth dear | F |
Rudyard Kipling
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