A Perfect Woman Nobly Planned Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AB CDCD EFEF GCGC HIHI HJAJ| The man who wants the perfect wife should marry a | A |
| 'stock size ' She comes cheaper London Chronicle | B |
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| Ah Myrtilla woe and dear me | C |
| Lackadaydee and alas | D |
| What is this I greatly fear me | C |
| That has come to pass | D |
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| Craving as I do perfection | E |
| Loathing anything like flaws | F |
| I must raise a slight objection | E |
| To your building laws | F |
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| You are five one and a quarter | G |
| And your girth is thirty three | C |
| Myrtie you're a little shorter | G |
| Than you ought to be | C |
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| It is far from my intentions | H |
| Your proportions to describe | I |
| Briefly Myrtie your dimensions | H |
| Do not seem to jibe | I |
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| Farewell Myrt for Ethelisa | H |
| Seems to be my certain fate | J |
| Stupid Silly Sure but she's a | A |
| Perfect thirty eight | J |
Franklin Pierce Adams
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