Earthly Pride Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis

Rhyme Scheme: AABB

How baseless is the mightiest earthly prideA
The diamond is but charcoal purifiedA
The lordliest pearl that decks a monarch s breastB
Is but an insect s sepulchre at bestB

Ella Wheeler Wilcox



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