Oh Man! Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDEFE GHIHJKLK| Man hath harnessed the lightning | A |
| Man hath soared to the skies | B |
| Mountain and hill are clay to his will | C |
| Skillful he is and wise | B |
| Sea to sea hath he wedded | D |
| Canceled the chasm of space | E |
| Given defeat to cold and heat | F |
| Splendour is his and grace | E |
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| His are the topless turrets | G |
| His are the plumbless pits | H |
| Earth is slave to his architrave | I |
| Heaven is thrall to his wits | H |
| And so in the golden future | J |
| He who hath dulled the storm | K |
| As said above may make a glove | L |
| That'll keep my fingers warm | K |
Franklin Pierce Adams
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