Behind The Scenes: Empire Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABA CBC DEE DFF| The little painted angels flit | A |
| See down the narrow staircase where | B |
| The pink legs flicker over it | A |
| - | |
| Blonde and bewigged and winged with gold | C |
| The shining creatures of the air | B |
| Troop sadly shivering with cold | C |
| - | |
| The gusty gaslight shoots a thin | D |
| Sharp finger over cheeks and nose | E |
| Rouged to the colour of the rose | E |
| - | |
| All wigs and paint they hurry in | D |
| Then bid their radiant moment be | F |
| The footlights' immortality | F |
Arthur Symons
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