Ballade At Thirty-five Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBBDBE CBCBBEBE CBCBBEBEThis no song of an ing eacute nue | A |
This no ballad of innocence | B |
This the rhyme of a lady who | C |
Followed ever her natural bents | B |
This a solo of sapience | B |
This a chantey of sophistry | D |
This the sum of experiments | B |
I loved them until they loved me | E |
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Decked in garments of sable hue | C |
Daubed with ashes of myriad Lents | B |
Wearing shower bouquets of rue | C |
Walk I ever in penitence | B |
Oft I roam as my heart repents | B |
Through God's acre of memory | E |
Marking stones in my reverence | B |
I loved them until they loved me | E |
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Pictures pass me in long review | C |
Marching columns of dead events | B |
I was tender and often true | C |
Ever a prey to coincidence | B |
Always knew I the consequence | B |
Always saw what the end would be | E |
We're as Nature has made us hence | B |
I loved them until they loved me | E |
Dorothy Parker
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