One Night Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCCDE FGHIJK| The room was penurious and common | A |
| Hidden over a disreputable tavern | B |
| The alley could be seen from the window | C |
| Unclean and narrow From below | C |
| Came the voices of a few workmen | D |
| Who were playing cards and having a good time | E |
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| There on the vulgar on the humble bed | F |
| I had the body of love I had the lips | G |
| The sensuous the rosy lips of wine | H |
| Rosy with such a wine that even now | I |
| Here as I write after so many years | J |
| In my solitary house I am drunk again | K |
Constantine P. Cavafy
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