The Following Pair Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAC DED FGG HIH| O very remarkable mortal | A |
| What food is engaging your jaws | B |
| And staining with amber their portal | A |
| 'It's 'baccy I chaws ' | C |
| - | |
| And why do you sway in your walking | D |
| To right and left many degrees | E |
| And hitch up your trousers when talking | D |
| 'I follers the seas ' | - |
| - | |
| Great indolent shark in the rollers | F |
| Is ''baccy ' too one of your faults | G |
| You too display maculate molars | G |
| 'I dines upon salts ' | - |
| - | |
| Strange diet intestinal pain it | H |
| Is commonly given to nip | I |
| And how can you ever obtain it | H |
| 'I follers the ship ' | - |
Ambrose Bierce
(1)
Poem topics: , Print This Poem , Rhyme Scheme
Submit Spanish Translation
Submit German Translation
Submit French Translation
About The Following Pair
The Following Pair is a poem by Ambrose Bierce. This page includes the poem text, poet information, related topics, comments, and similar poems.
Write your comment about The Following Pair poem by Ambrose Bierce
Best Poems of Ambrose Bierce