Inventory Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis

Rhyme Scheme: AA BB CC DD

Four be the things I am wiser to knowA
Idleness sorrow a friend and a foeA
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Four be the things I'd been better withoutB
Love curiosity freckles and doubtB
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Three be the things I shall never attainC
Envy content and sufficient champagneC
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Three be the things I shall have till I dieD
Laughter and hope and a sock in the eyeD

Dorothy Parker



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