What Kisses Had John Keats? Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAC BDBD EFAF ABAI scanned two lines with some surmise | A |
As over Keats I chanced to pore | B |
'And there I shut her wild wild eyes | A |
With kisses four ' | C |
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Says I 'Why was it only four | B |
Not five or six or seven | D |
I think I would have made it more | B |
Even eleven | D |
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'Gee If she'd lured a guy like me | E |
Into her gelid grot | F |
I'd make that Belle Dame sans Merci | A |
Sure kiss a lot | F |
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'Them poets have their little tricks | A |
I think John counted kisses for | B |
Not two or three or five or six | A |
To rhyme with sore ' | - |
Robert William Service
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