A Glimpse Of China. "caste." Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEFC| These Chinese toil and yet they do not starve | A |
| And they obey and yet they are not slaves | B |
| It is the free born fuddled Englishmen | C |
| That grovel rotting in their living graves | B |
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| These Chinese do not fawn with servile lips | D |
| They lift up equal eyes that ask and scan | E |
| Their degradation has escaped at least | F |
| That choicest curse of all the gentleman | C |
Francis William Lauderdale Adams
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