Jennie Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDCD EFGFCDCD HFHFCDCD| Some men affect a liking | A |
| For the prim in face and mind | B |
| And some prefer the striking | A |
| And the loud in womankind | B |
| Wee Madge is wooed of many | C |
| And buxom Kate as well | D |
| And Jennie charming Jennie | C |
| Ah Jennie doesn't tell | D |
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| What eyes so bright as Daisy's | E |
| And who as Maud so fair | F |
| Who does not sing the praises | G |
| Of Lucy's golden hair | F |
| There's Sophie she is witty | C |
| A very sprite is Nell | D |
| And Susie's oh so pretty | C |
| But Jennie doesn't tell | D |
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| And now for my confession | H |
| Of all the virtues rare | F |
| I argue that discretion | H |
| Doth most beseem the fair | F |
| And though I hear the many | C |
| Extol each other belle | D |
| I I pronounce for Jennie | C |
| For Jennie doesn't tell | D |
Eugene Field
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