The Rubaiyat Of A Kentuckian Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABA CCDC EEFE GGHG| Wake for the sun that scatters into flight | A |
| The poker players who have stayed all night | A |
| Drives husbands home with reeling steps and then | B |
| Gives to the sleepy cops an awful fright | A |
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| I sometimes think that never blows so red | C |
| The nose as when the spirits strike the head | C |
| That every step one takes upon the way | D |
| Makes him wish strongly he were home in bed | C |
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| The moving finger writes but having pull | E |
| You think that you can settle things in full | E |
| But when you interview the Police Judge | F |
| You find that you have made an awful bull | E |
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| Some nonsense verses underneath the bough | G |
| A little booze a time to loaf and thou | G |
| Beside me howling in the wilderness | H |
| Would be enough for one day anyhow | G |
Edwin C. Ranck
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