To Myrtilla Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCD AEAE AFAF GAGA AHAH| Twelve fleeting years ago my Myrt | A |
| Ehu fugaces maybe more | B |
| I wrote of the directoire skirt | A |
| You wore | B |
| - | |
| Ten years ago Myrtilla mine | C |
| The hobble skirt engaged my pen | D |
| That was I calculate in Nine | C |
| Teen Ten | D |
| - | |
| The polo coat the feathered lid | A |
| The phony furs of yesterfall | E |
| The current shoe I tried to kid | A |
| Them all | E |
| - | |
| Vain every vitriolic bit | A |
| Silly all my sulphuric song | F |
| Rube Goldberg said a bookful it | A |
| 'S all wrong | F |
| - | |
| Bitter the words I used to fling | G |
| But you despite my angriest Note | A |
| Were never swayed by anything | G |
| I wrote | A |
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| So I surrender I am beat | A |
| And though the admission rather girds | H |
| In any garb you're just to sweet | A |
| For words | H |
Franklin Pierce Adams
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