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 |
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| 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 ' | - |
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| 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
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