King Pandion, He Is Dead Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AAB CDCDDADA CDCDDADA CDCDDADA DDAAKing Pandion he is dead | A |
All thy friends are lapp'd in lead | A |
SHAKESPEARE | B |
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Dreamers drinkers rebel youth | C |
Where's the folly free and fine | D |
You and I mistook for truth | C |
Wits and wastrels friends of wine | D |
Wags and poets friends of mine | D |
Gleams and glamors all are fled | A |
Fires and frenzies half divine | D |
King Pandion he is dead | A |
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Time's unmannerly uncouth | C |
Here's the crow's foot for a sign | D |
And upon our brows forsooth | C |
Wits and wastrels friends of wine | D |
Time hath set his mark malign | D |
Frost has touched us heart and head | A |
Cooled the blood and dulled the eyne | D |
King Pandion he is dead | A |
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Time's a tyrant without ruth | C |
Fancies used to bloom and twine | D |
Round a common tavern booth | C |
Wits and wastrels friends of wine | D |
In that youth of mine and thine | D |
'Tis for youth the feast is spread | A |
When we dine now we but dine | D |
King Pandion he is dead | A |
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How our dreams would glow and shine | D |
Wits and wastrels friends of wine | D |
Ere the drab Hour came that said | A |
King Pandion he is dead | A |
Don Marquis
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