Say, Lad, Have You Things To Do? Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCD EFEF| Say lad have you things to do | A |
| Quick then while your day's at prime | B |
| Quick and if 'tis work for two | A |
| Here am I man now's your time | B |
| - | |
| Send me now and I shall go | C |
| Call me I shall hear you call | D |
| Use me ere they lay me low | C |
| Where a man's no use at all | D |
| - | |
| Ere the wholesome flesh decay | E |
| And the willing nerve be numb | F |
| And the lips lack breath to say | E |
| No my lad I cannot come | F |
A. E. Housman
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