Remedy Worse Than The Disease, A Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCDI sent for Ratcliffe was so ill | A |
That other doctors gave me over | B |
He felt my pulse prescribed his pill | A |
And I was likely to recover | B |
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But when the wit began to wheeze | C |
And wine had warm'd the politician | D |
Cured yesterday of my disease | C |
I died last night of my physician | D |
Matthew Prior
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