To An Aged Cut-up, Ii Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABB CCDD EEFF GGHHChloris lay off the flapper stuff | A |
What's fit for Pholo a fluff | A |
Is not for Ibycus's wife | B |
A woman at your time of life | B |
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Ignore old dame such pleasures as | C |
The shimmy and the Bacchus Jazz | C |
Your presence with the maidens jars | D |
You are the cloud that dims the stars | D |
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Your daughter Pholo may stay | E |
Out nights on the Appian Way | E |
her love for Nothus as you know | F |
Makes her as playful as a doe | F |
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No jazz for you no jars of wine | G |
No rose that blooms incarnadine | G |
For one thing only you are fit | H |
Buy some Lucerian wool and knit | H |
Franklin Pierce Adams
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