Elizabeth Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABBCBCDEDEEFFD| Elizabeth it surely is most fit | A |
| Logic and common usage so commanding | B |
| In thy own book that first thy name be writ | A |
| Zeno and other sages notwithstanding | B |
| And I have other reasons for so doing | B |
| Besides my innate love of contradiction | C |
| Each poet if a poet in pursuing | B |
| The muses thro' their bowers of Truth or Fiction | C |
| Has studied very little of his part | D |
| Read nothing written less in short's a fool | E |
| Endued with neither soul nor sense nor art | D |
| Being ignorant of one important rule | E |
| Employed in even the theses of the school | E |
| Called I forget the heathenish Greek name | F |
| Called anything its meaning is the same | F |
| Always write first things uppermost in the heart | D |
Edgar Allan Poe
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