It Was A Lover And His Lass Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABACDD EBECDD FBFCDD CBCCDD| It 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 |
| - | |
| 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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