If The Advertising Man Had Been Praed, Or Locker Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFBGBHD I AIAI DJKJLMLMC'est distingue says Madame La Mode | A |
'Tis a fabric of subtle distinction | B |
For street wear it is superb | C |
The chic of the Rue de la Paix | D |
The style of Fifth Avenue | E |
The character of Regent Street | F |
All are expressed in this new fabric creation | B |
Leather like but feather light | G |
It drapes and folds and distends to perfection | B |
And it may be had in dull or glazed | H |
Plain or grained basket weave or moir d surfaces | D |
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Advertisement of Pontine in Vanity Fair | I |
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C'est distingue says Madame La Mode | A |
Subtly distinctive as a fabric fair | I |
Nor Keats nor Shelley in his loftiest ode | A |
Could thrum the line to tell how it will wear | I |
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The flair the chic that is Rue de la Paix | D |
The style that is Fifth Avenue New York | J |
The character of Regent Street in May | K |
As leather strong yet light as any cork | J |
All these for her in this fair fabric clad | L |
Light of my life O thou my Genevieve | M |
In surface dull or glazed it may be had | L |
In plain or grained moir d or basket weave | M |
Franklin Pierce Adams
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