Hic Jacet Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBADEFGFAD| The coroner's merry little children | A |
| Have such twinkling brown eyes | B |
| Their father is not of gay men | C |
| And their mother jocular in no wise | B |
| Yet the coroner's merry little children | A |
| Laugh so easily | D |
| They laugh because they prosper | E |
| Fruit for them is upon all branches | F |
| Lo how they jibe at loss for | G |
| Kind heaven fills their little paunches | F |
| It's the coroner's merry merry children | A |
| Who laugh so easily | D |
William Carlos Williams
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