A 'mute Inglorious Milton' Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABACBACABAD CECEBF F'O I'm the Unaverage Man | A |
But you never have heard of me | B |
For my brother the Average Man outran | A |
My fame with rapiditee | C |
And I'm sunk in Oblivion's sea | B |
But my bully big brother the world can span | A |
With his wide notorietee | C |
I do everything that I can | A |
To make 'em attend to me | B |
But the papers ignore the Unaverage Man | A |
With a weird uniformitee ' | D |
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So sang with a dolorous note | C |
A voice that I heard from the beach | E |
On the sable waters it seemed to float | C |
Like a mortal part of speech | E |
The sea was Oblivion's sea | B |
And I cried as I plunged to swim | F |
'The Unaverage Man shall reside with me ' | - |
But he didn't I stayed with him | F |
Ambrose Bierce
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