Song. "fill The Foaming Cups Again" Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDCDA EFEFGHGH AICIHCHA| Fill the foaming cups again | A |
| Let's be merry while we may | B |
| Man is foolish to complain | C |
| When such joys are in his way | B |
| Cares may breed in peevish minds | D |
| Life at best is short and vain | C |
| Wisdom takes the joy she finds | D |
| Fill the foaming cups again | A |
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| Fortune she may slight us boys | E |
| Boast her thousands to our crowns | F |
| Give to knaves her smiles and joys | E |
| We can feast upon her frowns | F |
| What care we how rich she be | G |
| Let our needs but meet supply | H |
| Kings may govern so will we | G |
| Foaming cups before we're dry | H |
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| Fill them foaming o'er again | A |
| Fill with cordial to the brim | I |
| Let the peevish soul complain | C |
| Care is worthy none but him | I |
| Hearts of oak we're born to die | H |
| Toast for comforts while we reign | C |
| Let our needs but meet supply | H |
| Foaming cups be fill'd again | A |
John Clare
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