The Tipler To His Bottle Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAAB CBCCB DBDDB EBEEB FBFFB| What hast thou ever done for me | A |
| Defeated every good endeavor | B |
| I never can through life agree | A |
| To place my confidence in thee | A |
| Not ever no never | B |
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| Often have I thy steam admired | C |
| Thou nothing hast avail'd me ever | B |
| Vain have I thought myself inspired | C |
| Say have I else but pain acquired | C |
| Not ever no never | B |
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| No earthly good no stream of health | D |
| Flows from thy fount thou cheerful giver | B |
| From thee affluence sinks to stealth | D |
| From thee I pluck no bloom of health | D |
| Whatever no never | B |
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| Thou canst impart a nobel mind | E |
| Power from my tongue flows like a river | B |
| The gas flows dead I'm left behind | E |
| To all that's evil down confined | E |
| To flourish more never | B |
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| With thee I must through life complain | F |
| Thy powers at large will union sever | B |
| Disgorge no more thy killing bane | F |
| The bird hope flies from thee in pain | F |
| To return more never | B |
George Moses Horton
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