Hon. Henry Bennett Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFAGHIJKLM| It never came into my mind | A |
| Until I was ready to die | B |
| That Jenny had loved me to death with malice of heart | C |
| For I was seventy she was thirty five | D |
| And I wore myself to a shadow trying to husband | E |
| Jenny rosy Jenny full of the ardor of life | F |
| For all my wisdom and grace of mind | A |
| Gave her no delight at all in very truth | G |
| But ever and anon she spoke of the giant strength | H |
| Of Willard Shafer and of his wonderful feat | I |
| Of lifting a traction engine out of the ditch | J |
| One time at Georgie Kirby's | K |
| So Jenny inherited my fortune and married Willard | L |
| That mount of brawn That clownish soul | M |
Edgar Lee Masters
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