Nursery Rhyme. Lxiii. Tales Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEFE GHEH IJKJ BJBJ LJMJ BNON PQRQ LSKS TGTG UVGW JXYX KAVA UZYZ VA2GA2| Old Mother Goose when | A |
| She wanted to wander | B |
| Would ride through the air | C |
| On a very fine gander | B |
| - | |
| Mother Goose had a house | D |
| 'Twas built in a wood | E |
| Where an owl at the door | F |
| For sentinel stood | E |
| - | |
| This is her son Jack | G |
| A plain looking lad | H |
| He is not very good | E |
| Nor yet very bad | H |
| - | |
| She sent him to market | I |
| A live goose he bought | J |
| Here mother says he | K |
| It will not go for nought | J |
| - | |
| Jack's goose and her gander | B |
| Grew very fond | J |
| They'd both eat together | B |
| Or swim in one pond | J |
| - | |
| Jack found one morning | L |
| As I have been told | J |
| His goose had laid him | M |
| An egg of pure gold | J |
| - | |
| Jack rode to his mother | B |
| The news for to tell | N |
| She call'd him a good boy | O |
| And said it was well | N |
| - | |
| Jack sold his gold egg | P |
| To a rogue of a Jew | Q |
| Who cheated him out of | R |
| The half of his due | Q |
| - | |
| Then Jack went a courting | L |
| A lady so gay | S |
| As fair as the lily | K |
| And sweet as the May | S |
| - | |
| The Jew and the Squire | T |
| Came behind his back | G |
| And began to belabour | T |
| The sides of poor Jack | G |
| - | |
| The old Mother Goose | U |
| That instant came in | V |
| And turned her son Jack | G |
| Into fam'd Harlequin | W |
| - | |
| She then with her wand | J |
| Touch'd the lady so fine | X |
| And turn'd her at once | Y |
| Into sweet Columbine | X |
| - | |
| The gold egg into the sea | K |
| Was thrown then | A |
| When Jack jump'd in | V |
| And got the egg back again | A |
| - | |
| The Jew got the goose | U |
| Which he vow'd he would kill | Z |
| Resolving at once | Y |
| His pockets to fill | Z |
| - | |
| Jack's mother came in | V |
| And caught the goose soon | A2 |
| And mounting its back | G |
| Flew up to the moon | A2 |
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