Ornithanthropos Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBCCDD| 'Let John P Irish rise ' the edict rang | A |
| As when Creation into being sprang | A |
| Nature not clearly understanding tried | B |
| To make a bird that on the air could ride | B |
| But naught could baffle the creative plan | C |
| Despite her efforts 'twas almost a man | C |
| Yet he had risen to the bird a twin | D |
| Had she but fixed a wing upon his chin | D |
Ambrose Bierce
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