Nursery Rhyme. Cxxxiii. Songs Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AAAB CCCB DDDB EFFB GHGB IIIB JJKB LLMB NNNOB| The fox and his wife they had a great strife | A |
| They never eat mustard in all their whole life | A |
| They eat their meat without fork or knife | A |
| And loved to be picking a bone e ho | B |
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| The fox jumped up on a moonlight night | C |
| The stars they were shining and all things bright | C |
| Oh ho said the fox it's a very fine night | C |
| For me to go through the town e ho | B |
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| The fox when he came to yonder stile | D |
| He lifted his lugs and he listened a while | D |
| Oh ho said the fox it's but a short mile | D |
| From this unto yonder wee town e ho | B |
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| The fox when he came to the farmer's gate | E |
| Who should he see but the farmer's drake | F |
| I love you well for your master's sake | F |
| And long to be picking your bone e ho | B |
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| The gray goose she ran round the hay stack | G |
| Oh ho said the fox you are very fat | H |
| You'll grease my beard and ride on my back | G |
| From this into yonder wee town e ho | B |
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| Old Gammer Hipple hopple hopped out of bed | I |
| She opened the casement and popped out her head | I |
| Oh husband oh husband the gray goose is dead | I |
| And the fox is gone through the town oh | B |
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| Then the old man got up in his red cap | J |
| And swore he would catch the fox in a trap | J |
| But the fox was too cunning and gave him the slip | K |
| And ran thro' the town the town oh | B |
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| When he got to the top of the hill | L |
| He blew his trumpet both loud and shrill | L |
| For joy that he was safe | M |
| Thro' the town oh | B |
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| When the fox came back to his den | N |
| He had young ones both nine and ten | N |
| You're welcome home daddy you may go again | N |
| If you bring us such nice meat | O |
| From the town oh | B |
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