Politics Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDEDEFEGHIHJKJKLK LKMNOP| Gold and iron are good | A |
| To buy iron and gold | B |
| All earth's fleece and food | C |
| For their like are sold | B |
| Hinted Merlin wise | D |
| Proved Napoleon great | E |
| Nor kind nor coinage buys | D |
| Aught above its rate | E |
| Fear Craft and Avarice | F |
| Cannot rear a State | E |
| Out of dust to build | G |
| What is more than dust | H |
| Walls Amphion piled | I |
| Phoebus stablish must | H |
| When the Muses nine | J |
| When the Virtues meet | K |
| Find to their design | J |
| An Atlantic seat | K |
| By green orchard boughs | L |
| Fended from the heat | K |
| Where the statesman ploughs | L |
| Furrow for the wheat | K |
| When the Church is social worth | M |
| When the state house is the hearth | N |
| Then the perfect State is come | O |
| The republican at home | P |
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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