Drinking Song Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABB CCDD EEFF| DRINK to day and drown all sorrow | A |
| You shall perhaps not do it tomorrow | A |
| Best while you have it use your breath | B |
| There is no drinking after death | B |
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| Wine works the heart up wakes the wit | C |
| There is no cure 'gainst age but it | C |
| It helps the headache cough and tisic | D |
| And is for all diseases physic | D |
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| Then let us swill boys for our health | E |
| Who drinks well loves the commmonwealth | E |
| And he that will to bed go sober | F |
| Falls with the leaf still in October | F |
John Fletcher
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