Introduction To The Songs Of Innocence Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB C D E FD G GH FCIDPiping down the valleys wild | A |
Piping songs of pleasant glee | B |
On a cloud I saw a child | A |
And he laughing said to me | B |
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'Pipe a song about a Lamb ' | - |
So I piped with merry cheer | C |
'Piper pipe that song again ' | - |
So I piped he wept to hear | D |
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'Drop thy pipe thy happy pipe | E |
Sing thy songs of happy cheer ' | - |
So I sang the same again | F |
While he wept with joy to hear | D |
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'Piper sit thee down and write | G |
In a book that all may read ' | - |
So he vanish'd from my sight | G |
And I pluck'd a hollow reed | H |
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And I made a rural pen | F |
And I stain'd the water clear | C |
And I wrote my happy songs | I |
Every child may joy to hear | D |
William Blake
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