Help Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BBCD EEFF GGHI JJKL MMBB NNOO PPBB| The Passionate Householder to his Love | A |
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| Come live with us and be our cook | B |
| And we will all the whimsies brook | B |
| That German Irish Swede and Slav | C |
| And all the dear domestics have | D |
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| And you shall sit upon the stoop | E |
| What time we go and cook the soup | E |
| And you shall hear both night and day | F |
| Melodious pianolas play | F |
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| And we will make the beds of course | G |
| You'll have two autos and a horse | G |
| A lady to Marcel your tresses | H |
| And all the madame's half worn dresses | I |
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| Your gowns shall be of lace and silk | J |
| Your laving shall be done in milk | J |
| Two trained physicians when you cough | K |
| And Mondays Wednesdays Fridays off | L |
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| When you are mashing Irish spuds | M |
| You'll wear the very finest duds | M |
| If good to you these prospects look | B |
| Come live with us and be our cook | B |
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| On callers we have put no stops | N |
| We love the iceman and the cops | N |
| And no alarm clock with its ticks | O |
| And bell to ring at half past six | O |
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| O Gretchen Bridget Hulda Mary | P |
| Come be our genius culinary | P |
| If good to you these prospects look | B |
| Come live with us and be our cook | B |
Franklin Pierce Adams
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