Famam Librosque Cano Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCCDEEFGHIJKLLM N OPQRS TTUPPUVWWNXYYZA2 B2C2UI D2E2F2F2G2ZZ| Your songs | A |
| Oh The little mothers | B |
| Will sing them in the twilight | C |
| And when the night | C |
| Shrinketh the kiss of the dawn | D |
| That loves and kills | E |
| What time the swallow fills | E |
| Here note the little rabbit folk | F |
| That some call children | G |
| Such as are up and wide | H |
| Will laugh your verses to each other | I |
| Pulling on their shoes for the day's business | J |
| Serious child business that the world | K |
| Laughs at and grows stale | L |
| Such is the tale | L |
| Part of it of thy song life | M |
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| Mine | N |
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| A book is known by them that read | O |
| That same Thy public in my screed | P |
| Is listed Well Some score years hence | Q |
| Behold mine audience | R |
| As we had seen him yesterday | S |
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| Scrawny be spectacled out at heels | T |
| Such an one as the world feels | T |
| A sort of curse against its guzzling | U |
| And its age lasting wallow for red greed | P |
| And yet full speed | P |
| Though it should run for its own getting | U |
| Will turn aside to sneer at | V |
| 'Cause he hath | W |
| No coin no will to snatch the aftermath | W |
| Of Mammon | N |
| Such an one as women draw away from | X |
| For the tobacco ashes scattered on his coat | Y |
| And sith his throat | Y |
| Show's razor's unfamiliarity | Z |
| And three days' beard | A2 |
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| Such an one picking a ragged | B2 |
| Backless copy from the stall | C2 |
| Too cheap for cataloguing | U |
| Loquitur | I |
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| 'Ah eh the strange rare name | D2 |
| Ah eh He must be rare if even have not | E2 |
| And lost mid page | F2 |
| Such age | F2 |
| As his pardons the habit | G2 |
| He analyses form and thought to see | Z |
| How I 'scaped immortality | Z |
Ezra Pound
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