Oranges & Lemons Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis

Rhyme Scheme: AABCBD EE

Oranges and lemons says the bells of St Clemen'sA
You owe me five farthings says the bells of St Martin'sA
When will you pay me says the bells of Old BaileyB
When I grow rich says the bells of ShoreditchC
When will that be says the bells of StepneyB
I do not know says the great bell of BowD
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Here comes a candle to light you to bedE
And here comes a chopper to chop off your headE

Walter Crane



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