The Two Mp's Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B CDDDDD EFFDDD GHIJJJKKK DDDLM NNNOOO PPPDDQ| MAGAZINE PUBLISHER AND MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT | A |
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| BEING A TRUE AND PARTICULAR ACCOUNT OF THE GRAND MILLING MATCH THAT DIDN'T TAKE PLACE | B |
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| SAYS Tom D to F r | C |
| T'other morning 'I say Sir | D |
| You've call'd me a Rou a Dicer and Racer | D |
| Now I'd have you to know Sir | D |
| Such names are No Go Sir | D |
| By Jove Sir I never knew anything grosser | D |
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| 'And then Madame | E |
| Extremely distrest is | F |
| At your calling her Lais she's more like Thalestris | F |
| As you'll find my fine joker | D |
| If once you provoke her | D |
| She's a d l if once she gets hold of a poker | D |
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| 'For myself to be candid | G |
| And not underhanded | H |
| I write thus to say I'll be hang'd if I stand it | I |
| So give up the name | J |
| Of the man or the dame | J |
| Who has made this infernal attack on my fame | J |
| And recall what you've said of | K |
| A man you're afraid of | K |
| Or turn out my Trump and let's see what you're made of | K |
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| 'I have barkers by Nock Sir | D |
| With percussion locks Sir | D |
| Will give you your gruel hang me if I box Sir | D |
| And I've sent my old Pal in | L |
| My noble friend Allen | M |
| To give you this here and to stop your caballing ' | - |
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| Then says F r says he | N |
| 'What a spoon you must be | N |
| Tommy D to send this here message to me | N |
| Why if I was to fight about | O |
| What my friends write about | O |
| My life I should be in continual fright about | O |
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| 'As to telling you who | P |
| Wrote that thing about you | P |
| One word's worth a thousand Blow me if I do | P |
| If you will be so gay Sir | D |
| The people will say Sir | D |
| That you are a Rou and I'm | Q |
Richard Harris Barham
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