The Convivial Book - Ye've Often, For Our Drunkenness, Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AB AB AB AB AC AB AB AB AB ABlamed us in ev'ry way | A |
And in abuse of drunkenness | B |
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Enough can never say | A |
Men overcome by drunkenness | B |
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Are wont to lie till day | A |
And yet I find my drunkenness | B |
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All night time make me stray | A |
For oh 'tis Love's sweet drunkenness | B |
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That maketh me its prey | A |
Which night and day and day and night | C |
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My heart must needs obey | A |
A heart that in its drunkenness | B |
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Pours forth full many a lay | A |
So that no trifling drunkenness | B |
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Can dare assert its sway | A |
Love song and wine's sweet drunkenness | B |
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By night time and by day | A |
How god like is the drunkenness | B |
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That maketh me its prey | A |
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
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