On The Shop Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AB CD EF GH IJ| He wrapped them carefully neatly | A |
| in costly green silk | B |
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| Roses of ruby lilies of pearl | C |
| violets of amethyst As he himself judged | D |
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| as he wanted them they look beautiful to him not as he saw | E |
| or studied them in nature He will leave them in the safe | F |
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| a sample of his daring and skillful craft | G |
| When a buyer enters the shop | H |
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| he takes from the cases other wares and sells superb jewels | I |
| bracelets chains necklaces and rings | J |
Constantine P. Cavafy
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