A Novelty Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDB AEFEGE HIJIKG| Why should I care for the Ages | A |
| Because they are old and grey | B |
| To me like sudden laughter | C |
| The stars are fresh and gay | B |
| The world is a daring fancy | D |
| And finished yesterday | B |
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| Why should I bow to the Ages | A |
| Because they were drear and dry | E |
| Slow trees and ripening meadows | F |
| For me go roaring by | E |
| A living charge a struggle | G |
| To escalade the sky | E |
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| The eternal suns and systems | H |
| Solid and silent all | I |
| To me are stars of an instant | J |
| Only the fires that fall | I |
| From God's good rocket rising | K |
| On this night of carnival | G |
Gilbert Keith Chesterton
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