In Town. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCBD CEDE EDED DFDF FGFH GIHI IIIJ IKJK KLKL LMLB| The blue fly sung in the pane Tennyson | A |
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| Toiling in Town now is horrid | B |
| There is that woman again | C |
| June in the zenith is torrid | B |
| Thought gets dry in the brain | D |
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| There is that woman again | C |
| Strawberries fourpence a pottle | E |
| Thought gets dry in the brain | D |
| Ink gets dry in the bottle | E |
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| Strawberries fourpence a pottle | E |
| Oh for the green of a lane | D |
| Ink gets dry in the bottle | E |
| Buzz goes a fly in the pane | D |
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| Oh for the green of a lane | D |
| Where one might lie and be lazy | F |
| Buzz goes a fly in the pane | D |
| Bluebottles drive me crazy | F |
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| Where one might lie and be lazy | F |
| Careless of Town and all in it | G |
| Bluebottles drive me crazy | F |
| I shall go mad in a minute | H |
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| Careless of Town and all in it | G |
| With some one to soothe and to still you | I |
| I shall go mad in a minute | H |
| Bluebottle then I shall kill you | I |
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| With some one to soothe and to still you | I |
| As only one's feminine kin do | I |
| Bluebottle then I shall kill you | I |
| There now I've broken the window | J |
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| As only one's feminine kin do | I |
| Some muslin clad Mabel or May | K |
| There now I've broken the window | J |
| Bluebottle's off and away | K |
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| Some muslin clad Mabel or May | K |
| To dash one with eau de Cologne | L |
| Bluebottle's off and away | K |
| And why should I stay here alone | L |
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| To dash one with eau de Cologne | L |
| All over one's eminent forehead | M |
| And why should I stay here alone | L |
| Toiling in Town now is horrid | B |
Henry Austin Dobson
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