Epigram On The Toasts Of The Kit-cat Club, Anno 1716 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAC DED| Whence deathless 'Kit cat' took its name | A |
| Few critics can unriddle | B |
| Some say from 'pastrycook' it came | A |
| And some from 'cat' and 'fiddle ' | C |
| - | |
| From no trim beaux its name it boasts | D |
| Gray statesmen or green wits | E |
| But from this pell mell pack of toasts | D |
| Of old 'cats' and young 'kits ' | - |
Alexander Pope
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