The Fall Of Fitzmickle Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABAACAD AEFE GA AHIHAJA AJKJLFA| Mr Fitzmickle the martinet | A |
| Rules with an iron rod | A |
| His house and home 'neath its red tiled dome | B |
| He struts like a little tin god | A |
| When Popper says stay the family stay | A |
| When Popper says go they go | C |
| And early and late like the trumpet of Fate | A |
| Sounds the fierce Fitzmicklean 'No ' | D |
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| Mr Fitzmickle the martinet | A |
| Came on his small son when | E |
| There listening in to the cricketing din | F |
| He sat as the clock struck ten | E |
| 'What Sporting rubbish At this hour too ' | - |
| Said he and his brow grew black | G |
| 'Things that I wouldn't do my son musn't do | A |
| Bed sir And don't answer me back ' | - |
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| Mr Fitzmickle the martinet | A |
| His hand on the wireless switch | H |
| Listened a wile and a ghost of a smile | I |
| His stern face seemed to twitch | H |
| 'Another man out ' He paused in doubt | A |
| As he noted the latest score | J |
| 'Well I might as well sit and listen a bit | A |
| But a bare half hour no more ' | - |
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| Mr Fitzmickle the martinet | A |
| Just as the clock struck four | J |
| Weary and worn in the cold bleak morn | K |
| Crept by his small son's door | J |
| And out of the stygian darkness there | L |
| Swift to discover his sin | F |
| A small voice cried from the gloom inside | A |
| 'Please Popper Did our side win ' | - |
Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis
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