What Kisses Had John Keats? Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis

Rhyme Scheme: ABAC BDBD EFAF ABA

I scanned two lines with some surmiseA
As over Keats I chanced to poreB
'And there I shut her wild wild eyesA
With kisses four 'C
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Says I 'Why was it only fourB
Not five or six or sevenD
I think I would have made it moreB
Even elevenD
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'Gee If she'd lured a guy like meE
Into her gelid grotF
I'd make that Belle Dame sans MerciA
Sure kiss a lotF
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'Them poets have their little tricksA
I think John counted kisses forB
Not two or three or five or sixA
To rhyme with sore '-

Robert Service



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