One Of The Ones That Midas Touched Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCDE FGHG IJIJ KKIK LKMK NKOK PQMQA | |
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One of the ones that Midas touched | B |
Who failed to touch us all | C |
Was that confiding Prodigal | D |
The reeling Oriole | E |
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So drunk he disavows it | F |
With badinage divine | G |
So dazzling we mistake him | H |
For an alighting Mine | G |
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A Pleader a Dissembler | I |
An Epicure a Thief | J |
Betimes an Oratorio | I |
An Ecstasy in chief | J |
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The Jesuit of Orchards | K |
He cheats as he enchants | K |
Of an entire Attar | I |
For his decamping wants | K |
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The splendor of a Burmah | L |
The Meteor of Birds | K |
Departing like a Pageant | M |
Of Ballads and of Bards | K |
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I never thought that Jason sought | N |
For any Golden Fleece | K |
But then I am a rural man | O |
With thoughts that make for Peace | K |
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But if there were a Jason | P |
Tradition bear with me | Q |
Behold his lost Aggrandizement | M |
Upon the Apple Tree | Q |
Emily Dickinson
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