Grounds For Divorce Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BC A BCDC A EF A EFDF A GH A GHDH A IJ A IKDK| He | A |
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| What can a man do when a woman's perverse | B |
| And determined to have her own way | C |
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| She | A |
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| At the altar you took me for better or worse | B |
| Am I worse than you took me for say | C |
| Silly elf | D |
| Am I worse than you took me for say | C |
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| He | A |
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| For an angel I took you in beauty and worth | E |
| The PRIEST a mere woman has given | F |
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| She | A |
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| A MAN would prefer a true woman on earth | E |
| To all the bright angels in heaven | F |
| Silly elf | D |
| To all the bright angels in heaven | F |
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| He | A |
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| You are ever ready my feelings to hurt | G |
| At the veriest trifle of course | H |
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| She | A |
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| Forgetting a button to sew on your shirt | G |
| You deem a good ground for divorce | H |
| Silly elf | D |
| You deem a good ground for divorce | H |
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| He | A |
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| Well marriage a lottery is and a blank | I |
| Some men surely draw all their lives | J |
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| She | A |
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| Such fellows as you sir themselves have to thank | I |
| Good husbands make always good wives | K |
| Silly elf | D |
| GOOD HUSBANDS MAKE ALWAYS GOOD WIVES | K |
George Pope Morris
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