Civilization—spurns—the Leopard! Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCDDDDDDE DDDD| A | |
| - | |
| Civilization mdash spurns mdash the Leopard | B |
| Was the Leopard mdash bold | C |
| Deserts mdash never rebuked her Satin mdash | D |
| Ethiop mdash her Gold mdash | D |
| Tawny mdash her Customs mdash | D |
| She was Conscious mdash | D |
| Spotted mdash her Dun Gown mdash | D |
| This was the Leopard's nature mdash Signor mdash | D |
| Need mdash a keeper mdash frown | E |
| - | |
| Pity mdash the Pard mdash that left her Asia mdash | D |
| Memories mdash of Palm mdash | D |
| Cannot be stifled mdash with Narcotic mdash | D |
| Nor suppressed mdash with Balm mdash | D |
Emily Dickinson
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