A Memory Of The Players In A Mirror At Midnight Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABACDED FGHIJFJ| They mouth love's language Gnash | A |
| The thirteen teeth | B |
| Your lean jaws grin with Lash | A |
| Your itch and quailing nude greed of the flesh | C |
| Love's breath in you is stale worded or sung | D |
| As sour as cat's breath | E |
| Harsh of tongue | D |
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| This grey that stares | F |
| Lies not stark skin and bone | G |
| Leave greasy lips their kissing None | H |
| Will choose her what you see to mouth upon | I |
| Dire hunger holds his hour | J |
| Pluck forth your heart saltblood a fruit of tears | F |
| Pluck and devour | J |
James Joyce
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