The Golf Walk Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABB CCDE FFGH CCII| Behold my child this touching scene | A |
| The golfer on the golfing green | A |
| Pray mark his legs' uncanny swing | B |
| The golf walk is a gruesome thing | B |
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| See how his arms and shoulders ride | C |
| Above his legs in haughty pride | C |
| While over bunker hill and lawn | D |
| His feet relentless drag him on | E |
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| And does the man walk always so | F |
| Nay nay I my child and eke oh no | F |
| It is a gait he only knows | G |
| When he has on his golfing clothes | H |
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| Blame not the man for that strange stride | C |
| He could not help it if he tried | C |
| It is his timid feet that try | I |
| From his obstreperous clothes to fly | I |
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