A Chicot Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAC DDCC EDEC DCDC CCCC FCFC CCCC GCGC HCIC ICIC JCJC| IN days of ancient history | A |
| Who were you Tell me if you know | B |
| Between your kisses answer me | A |
| To night Chicot | C |
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| Were you a faun by Castaly | D |
| Tracking Urania or Clio | D |
| Or a white boy in Arcady | C |
| Astray Chicot | C |
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| Were you a satin supple page | E |
| Swinging a curtain to and fro | D |
| Chanting some impudent addage | E |
| Of love Chicot | C |
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| Were you the subtlest cardinal | D |
| That ever blessing did bestow | C |
| At Fontarabia did you fall | D |
| Fighting Chicot | C |
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| Or at some monarch' table set | C |
| Did the bells twink at wrist and toe | C |
| Were you Brusquet or Dagonet | C |
| Or else Chicot | C |
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| Something you were of all of these | F |
| Wise gay serene that hid below | C |
| More sad for all your subtleties | F |
| Something Chicot | C |
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| You brace your armor well tonight | C |
| Too well for any blood to flow | C |
| You'd not betray in any fight | C |
| A wound Chicot | C |
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| I think you would not flinch beneath | G |
| Life's whips but after every blow | C |
| Stand up again and set your teeth | G |
| And smile Chicot | C |
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| Weariness waits on wariness | H |
| There's leaping flame beneath the snow | C |
| All sorts of things that none would guess | I |
| Of you Chicot | C |
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| Are you a lover No and yes | I |
| Are you a comrade Yes and no | C |
| What are you Neither more nor less | I |
| Than just Chicot | C |
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| Take what a passing poet sings | J |
| Before to morrow bids us go | C |
| In memory of many things | J |
| And you Chicot | C |
Muriel Stuart
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