Lines Addressed To Lieut. R.w.h. Hardy, R.n. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BBCCDDEEFFGG HON THE PERUSAL OF HIS VOLUME OF TRAVELS IN THE INTERIOR OF MEXICO | A |
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'Tis pleasant lolling in our elbow chair | B |
Secure at home to read descriptions rare | B |
Of venturous traveller in savage climes | C |
His hair breadth 'scapes toil hunger and sometimes | C |
The merrier passages that like a foil | D |
To set off perils past sweetened that toil | D |
And took the edge from danger and I look | E |
With such fear mingled pleasure through thy book | E |
Adventurous Hardy Thou a diver art | F |
But of no common form and for thy part | F |
Of the adventure hast brought home to the nation | G |
Pearls of discovery jewels of observation | G |
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Enfield January | H |
Charles Lamb
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