From A Letter From Lesbia Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCD EFEF| So praise the gods Catullus is away | A |
| And let me tend you this advice my dear | B |
| Take any lover that you will or may | A |
| Except a poet All of them are queer | B |
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| It's just the same a quarrel or a kiss | C |
| Is but a tune to play upon his pipe | D |
| He's always hymning that or wailing this | C |
| Myself I much prefer the business type | D |
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| That thing he wrote the time the sparrow died | E |
| Oh most unpleasant gloomy tedious words | F |
| I called it sweet and made believe I cried | E |
| The stupid fool I've always hated birds | F |
Dorothy Parker
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