A Cameo Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEFG HIFI FJKJ| Why speak of Giamschid rubies | A |
| Whence rosy starlight drips | B |
| I know a richer crimson | C |
| The ruby of her lips | B |
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| Why speak of pearls of Oman | D |
| That shells of ocean sheathe | E |
| I know a purer nacre | F |
| The white pearls of her teeth | G |
| - | |
| Why tell me of the sapphires | H |
| That Kings and Khalifs prize | I |
| I know a lovelier azure | F |
| The sapphires of her eyes | I |
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| Go search the far Earth over | F |
| Go search the farthest sea | J |
| You will not find a cameo | K |
| Like her God carved for me | J |
Madison Julius Cawein
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