Oysters Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBCCDDEEFFGGCC| Charming oysters I cry | A |
| My masters come buy | A |
| So plump and so fresh | B |
| So sweet is their flesh | B |
| No Colchester oyster | C |
| Is sweeter and moister | C |
| Your stomach they settle | D |
| And rouse up your mettle | D |
| They'll make you a dad | E |
| Of a lass or a lad | E |
| And madam your wife | F |
| They'll please to the life | F |
| Be she barren be she old | G |
| Be she slut or be she scold | G |
| Eat my oysters and lie near her | C |
| She'll be fruitful never fear her | C |
Jonathan Swift
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