Epitaph On The Same (on The Death Of Demar, The Usurer) Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBCCDDEE| Beneath this verdant hillock lies | A |
| Demar the wealthy and the wise | A |
| His heirs that he might safely rest | B |
| Have put his carcass in a chest | B |
| The very chest in which they say | C |
| His other self his money lay | C |
| And if his heirs continue kind | D |
| To that dear self he left behind | D |
| I dare believe that four in five | E |
| Will think his better self alive | E |
Jonathan Swift
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