The Three Gentle Shepherds Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBCCBBBBOf gentle Philips will I ever sing | A |
With gentle Philips shall the valleys ring | A |
My numbers too for ever will I vary | B |
With gentle Budgell and with gentle Carey | B |
Or if in ranging of the names I judge ill | C |
With gentle Carey and with gentle Budgell | C |
Oh may all gentle bards together place ye | B |
Men of good hearts and men of delicacy | B |
May satire ne'er befool ye or beknave ye | B |
And from all wits that have a knack God save ye | B |
Alexander Pope
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