It Was A Lover And His Lass Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABACDD EBECDD FBFCDD CBCCDDIt was a lover and his lass | A |
With a hey and a ho and a hey nonino | B |
That o'er the green corn field did pass | A |
In the spring time the only pretty ring time | C |
When birds do sing hey ding a ding ding | D |
Sweet lovers love the spring | D |
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Between the acres of the rye | E |
With a hey and a ho and a hey nonino | B |
These pretty country folks would lie | E |
In the spring time the only pretty ring time | C |
When birds do sing hey ding a ding ding | D |
Sweet lovers love the spring | D |
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This carol they began that hour | F |
With a hey and a ho and a hey nonino | B |
How that life was but a flower | F |
In the spring time the only pretty ring time | C |
When birds do sing hey ding a ding ding | D |
Sweet lovers love the spring | D |
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And therefore take the present time | C |
With a hey and a ho and a hey nonino | B |
For love is crown egrave d with the prime | C |
In the spring time the only pretty ring time | C |
When birds do sing hey ding a ding ding | D |
Sweet lovers love the spring | D |
William Shakespeare
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