An Ideal Wife Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABACDEFEGHBHCCC CICIJKJKCLCLHH| Count your wealth plentitude of gold | A |
| The crystals of the sea weigh your jaspers | B |
| The goldsmiths refines them if they are old | A |
| Buy it from menfolks that sells topaz | C |
| But an ideal wife's priceless than all | D |
| Nor can be own with coral of cush | E |
| With precious jewel or onyx mined raw | F |
| Her grace is beyond a flower's lush | E |
| More fairer than emerald and turquoise | G |
| The rubies of ophir never can compare her | H |
| The cost for her surpasses jades and sapphires | B |
| Treasures there are An abundance of sliver | H |
| Even ornaments and pearls are as common as | C |
| rockbars | C |
| Yet an ideal wife is as lofty as yonder stars | C |
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| Such as tree is known by its fruits | C |
| May like the virtuous apple tree of eden | I |
| Yields a blessed kind of sweet fruits | C |
| As it burns if fire in tent is hidden | I |
| So she is loudy injudicious An uncultured wife | J |
| Like an old patch in a fine garment | K |
| A tameless wanton weird full of strife | J |
| A rod of scorn that strikens spirit with ailment | K |
| Unmend piercing deep the bones like swords | C |
| But how wise's an ideal wife wiser than dove | L |
| Which gives her hubby wits healing words | C |
| They are friends and he trusts in her love | L |
| Youre lamp to house of he that marries her | H |
| Who then's wise that he could find her | H |
Adebayo Sir Toby
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