A Pleasant Invective Against Printing Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BBBBBBBB CBDBEE| Flee fro the PREES and dwelle with sothfastnesse CHAUCER Balade de Bon Conseil | A |
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| The Press is too much with us small and great | B |
| We are undone of chatter and on dit | B |
| Report retort rejoinder repartee | B |
| Mole hill and mare's nest fiction up to date | B |
| Babble of booklets bicker of debate | B |
| Aspect of A and attitude of B | B |
| A waste of words that drive us like a sea | B |
| Mere derelict of Ourselves and helpless freight | B |
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| O for a lodge in some vast wilderness | C |
| Some region unapproachable of Print | B |
| Where never cablegram could gain access | D |
| And telephones were not nor any hint | B |
| Of tidings new or old but Man might pipe | E |
| His soul to Nature careless of the Type | E |
Henry Austin Dobson
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