The Choice Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAC DEDE FGFG HIHJPLAGUE take the dull and dusty town | A |
Its paved and sordid mazes | B |
Now Spring has trimmed her pretty gown | A |
With buttercups and daisies | C |
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With half my heart I long to lie | D |
Among the flowered grasses | E |
And hear the loving leaves that sigh | D |
As their sweet Mistress passes | E |
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Through picture shows I make my way | F |
While flower crowned maids go maying | G |
And all the cultured things I say | F |
That cultured folk are saying | G |
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For I renounce Spring's darling face | H |
With may bloom fresh upon it | I |
My Mistress lives in Grosvenor place | H |
And wears a Bond street bonnet | J |
Edith Nesbit
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