The 'viduate Dame' Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DAEA FGAG HFA IAJA| 'Tis the widow of Thomas Blythe | A |
| And she goeth upon the spree | B |
| And red are cheeks of the bystanders | C |
| For her acts are light and free | B |
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| In a seven ounce costume | D |
| The widow of Thomas Blythe | A |
| Y perched high on the window ledge | E |
| The difficult can can tryeth | A |
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| Ten constables they essay | F |
| To bate the dame's halloing | G |
| With the widow of Thomas Blythe | A |
| Their hands are overflowing | G |
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| And they cry 'Call the National Guard | H |
| To quell this parlous muss | F |
| For all of the widows of Thomas Blythe | A |
| Are upon the spree and us ' | - |
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| O long shall the eerie tale be told | I |
| By that posse's surviving tithe | A |
| And with tears bedewed he'll sing this rude | J |
| Ballad of the widow of Thomas Blythe | A |
Ambrose Bierce
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