Mrs. Macqueen (or The Lollie-shop) Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB CCDC EAFA FGHG ICJC| With glass like a bull's eye | A |
| And shutters of green | B |
| Down on the cobbles | C |
| Lives Mrs MacQueen | B |
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| At six she rises | C |
| At nine you see | C |
| Her candle shine out | D |
| In the linden tree | C |
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| And at half past nine | E |
| Not a sound is nigh | A |
| But the bright moon's creeping | F |
| Across the sky | A |
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| Or a far dog baying | F |
| Or a twittering bird | G |
| In its drowsy nest | H |
| In the darkness stirred | G |
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| Or like the roar | I |
| Of a distant sea | C |
| A long drawn S s sh | J |
| In the linden tree | C |
Walter De La Mare
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