Spanish Men Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDCD EFEFGHGC IJIJKLKL| The Men of Seville are they say | A |
| The laziest of Spain | B |
| Consummate artists in delay | A |
| Allergical to strain | B |
| Fr if you have a job for them | C |
| And beg them to be spry | D |
| They only look at you with phlegm | C |
| Ma ntilde ana they reply | D |
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| The Men of gay Madrid I'm told | E |
| Siesta's law revere | F |
| The custom is so ages old | E |
| And to tradition dear | F |
| So if you want a job done soon | G |
| And shyly ask them When | H |
| They say Come back this afternoon | G |
| We'll hope to do it them | C |
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| The Men of Barcelona are | I |
| Such mostly little caps | J |
| That when you see them from afar | I |
| They make you think of Japs | J |
| Yet they can take life on the run | K |
| Quite peppy I'll allow | L |
| For when there's something to be done | K |
| They shout We'll do it NOW | L |
Robert William Service
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