Au Salon Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AAAA AABAA AA CAD AEAFAACCDAAGAAAAH| Her grave sweet haughtiness | A |
| Pleaseth me and in like wise | A |
| Her quiet ironies | A |
| Others are beautiful none more some less | A |
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| I suppose when poetry comes down to facts | A |
| When our souls are returned to the gods | A |
| And the spheres they belong in | B |
| Here in the every day where our acts | A |
| Rise up and judge us | A |
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| I suppose there are a few dozen verities | A |
| That no shift of mood can shake from us | A |
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| One place where we'd rather have tea | C |
| Thus far hath modernity brought us | A |
| 'Tea' Damn you | D |
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| Have tea damn the Caesars | A |
| Talk of the latest success give wing to some scandal | E |
| Garble a name we detest and for prejudice | A |
| Set loose the whole consummate pack | F |
| to bay like Sir Roger de Coverley's | A |
| This our reward for our works | A |
| sic crescit gloria mundi | C |
| Some circle of not more than three | C |
| that we prefer to play up to | D |
| Some few whom we'd rather please | A |
| than hear the whole aegrum vulgus | A |
| Splitting its beery jowl | G |
| a meaowling our praises | A |
| Some certain peculiar things | A |
| cari laresque penates | A |
| Some certain accustomed forms | A |
| the absolute unimportant | H |
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