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  2. A Whiter Shade of Pale - Wikipedia

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    The song is in moderate time in C major [32] and is characterised by the bassline moving stepwise downwards in a repeated pattern throughout. In classical music this is known as a ground bass . The harmonic structure is identical for the organ melody, the verse and the chorus, except that the chorus finishes with a cadence .

  3. Eye rhyme - Wikipedia

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    An eye rhyme, also called a visual rhyme or a sight rhyme, is a rhyme in which two words are spelled similarly but pronounced differently. [1]Many older English poems, particularly those written in Early Modern and Middle English, contain rhymes that were originally true or full rhymes, but as read by modern readers, they are now eye rhymes because of shifts in pronunciation, especially the ...

  4. List of playground songs - Wikipedia

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    "One, Two, Buckle My Shoe" "One, Two, Three, Four, Five" "On Top of Old Smokey" "Fast Food Song" (a song using the names of several fast food franchises) "Popeye the Sailor Man" (theme song from the 20th-century cartoon series) "Ring Around the Rosie" "Row, Row, Row Your Boat" "Sea Lion Woman" "See Saw Margery Daw" "Singing To The Bus Driver"

  5. Wynken, Blynken, and Nod - Wikipedia

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    ruffled the waves of dew. The little stars were the herring fish that lived in that beautiful sea — "Now cast your nets wherever you wish — never afraid are we"; So cried the stars to the fishermen three: Wynken, Blynken, and Nod. All night long their nets they threw to the stars in the twinkling foam —

  6. Three Blind Mice - Wikipedia

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    A version of this rhyme, together with music (in a minor key), was published in Deuteromelia or The Seconde part of Musicks melodie (1609). [3] The editor of the book, and possible author of the rhyme, [4] was Thomas Ravenscroft. [1] The original lyrics are: Three Blinde Mice, Three Blinde Mice, Dame Iulian, Dame Iulian, the Miller and his ...

  7. Rhyme - Wikipedia

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    Rhymes may be classified according to their position in the verse: Tail rhyme (also called end rhyme or rime couée) is a rhyme in the final syllable(s) of a verse (the most common kind). Internal rhyme occurs when a word or phrase in the interior of a line rhymes with a word or phrase at the end of a line, or within a different line.

  8. The Second Coming (poem) - Wikipedia

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    In 2009, David A. Ross identified "The Second Coming" as "one of the most famous poems in the English language," [7] echoing Harold Bloom who, in 1986, cited the piece as "one of the most universally admired poems of our century." [8] Critics agree that the poetry of Percy Shelley had a strong influence on the drafting of "The Second Coming."

  9. Tom Sawyer (song) - Wikipedia

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    In the UK, "Vital Signs" was chosen as the single from Moving Pictures. "Tom Sawyer" is one of the most played songs on classic rock radio in the United States, [ 10 ] is the most played Canadian song from before 1988 by Canadian rock radio stations during the Neilson BDS Era (which started in 1995), [ 11 ] [ failed verification ] and is the ...