Aux Ternes Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCBCDEDEFGF HIHJBCBCAKLKHMHMNMNM MOMPQRQ A| PARIS | A |
| - | |
| SHE 'Up and down up and down | B |
| From early eve to early day | C |
| Life is quicker in the town | B |
| When you've leisure anyway | C |
| 'Down and up down and up | D |
| O will no one stop and speak | E |
| I am fain to eat and sup | D |
| All my limbs are heavy and weak | E |
| 'What's my price sirs I'm no Jew | F |
| If with me you wish to sleep | G |
| 'Tis five francs sirs Surely you | F |
| Will admit that that is cheap ' | - |
| HE 'Christ if you are not stone blind | H |
| Stone deaf also you know it is | I |
| Christian towns leave far behind | H |
| Sodom and those other cities | J |
| 'Bid your Father strike this town | B |
| Wipe it utterly away | C |
| Weary hungry up and down | B |
| From early eve to early day | C |
| 'Magdalen knew nought like this | A |
| She had food and roof above | K |
| Seven devils too did she possess | L |
| This poor soul had but one love | K |
| THE OTHER 'No Christ is not deaf nor blind | H |
| He's but dust in Syrian ground | M |
| And his Father has declined | H |
| To a parson's phrase a sound | M |
| 'Not by such then but by us | N |
| These hell wrongs must be redressed | M |
| Take this morsel venomous | N |
| Nourish it within your breast | M |
| 'You must live on live and hate | M |
| Conquer wrath despair and pain | O |
| For we bid you hope and wait | M |
| Till the Red Flag flies again | P |
| 'Till once more the People rise | Q |
| Once more once and only once | R |
| Blood red bands and blazing eyes | Q |
| Of the robbed and murdered ones ' | - |
| A part of Paris | A |
Francis William Lauderdale Adams
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