The Lady's Reward Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBCCDDEEFFGGHHIIJJ| Lady lady never start | A |
| Conversation toward your heart | A |
| Keep your pretty words serene | B |
| Never murmur what you mean | B |
| Show yourself by word and look | C |
| Swift and shallow as a brook | C |
| Be as cool and quick to go | D |
| As a drop of April snow | D |
| Be as delicate and gay | E |
| As a cherry flower in May | E |
| Lady lady never speak | F |
| Of the tears that burn your cheek | F |
| She will never win him whose | G |
| Words had shown she feared to lose | G |
| Be you wise and never sad | H |
| You will get your lovely lad | H |
| Never serious be nor true | I |
| And your wish will come to you | I |
| And if that makes you happy kid | J |
| You'll be the first it ever did | J |
Dorothy Parker
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