The Pallid Cuckoo Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCCDB EFEFFFF BGBGHHFG IFJFKFF| Dolefully and drearily | A |
| Come I with the spring | B |
| Wearily and cerily | A |
| My threnody I sing | B |
| Hear my drear discordant note | C |
| Sobbing sobbing in my throat | C |
| Weaving wailing thro' the wattles | D |
| Where the builders are a wing | B |
| - | |
| Outcast and ostracized | E |
| Miserable me | F |
| By the feathered world despised | E |
| Chased from tree to tree | F |
| Nought to do the summer thro' | F |
| My woeful weird a dree | F |
| Singing 'Pity ah pity | F |
| Miserable me ' | - |
| - | |
| I'm the menace and the warning | B |
| Loafing labour shy | G |
| In the harmony of morning | B |
| Out of tune am I | G |
| Out of tune and out of work | H |
| Meanly 'mid the leaves I lurk | H |
| Fretfully to sing my sorrow | F |
| Furtively to spy | G |
| - | |
| Outcast and desolate | I |
| Miserable me | F |
| Earning ever scorn and hate | J |
| For my treachery | F |
| Shiftless drone I grieve alone | K |
| To a mournful key | F |
| Singing 'Sorrow ah sorrow | F |
| Miserable me ' | - |
Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis
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