Salvationists Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABC ADEFEGHIE AEEEEFEJI | A |
Come my songs let us speak of perfection | B |
We shall get ourselves rather disliked | C |
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II | A |
Ah yes my songs let us resurrect | D |
The very excellent term Rusticus | E |
Let us apply it in all its opprobrium | F |
To those to whom it applies | E |
And you may decline to make them immortal | G |
For we shall consider them and their state | H |
In delicate | I |
Opulent silence | E |
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III | A |
Come my songs | E |
Let us take arms against this sea of stupidities | E |
Beginning with Mumpodorus | E |
And against this sea of vulgarities | E |
Beginning with Nimmim | F |
And against this sea of imbeciles | E |
All the Bulmenian literati | J |
Ezra Pound
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