Ode To Peace. - Written On The Night Of My Mistress's Grand Rout. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABCCDEEFFGGHH IIJJBDKK LLMMNOONKK OOOOPP QKQKKLLKK| Oh Peace oh come with me and dwell | A |
| But stop for there's the bell | A |
| Oh Peace for thee I go and sit in churches | B |
| On Wednesday when there's very few | C |
| In loft or pew | C |
| Another ring the tarts are come from Birch's | D |
| Oh Peace for thee I have avoided marriage | E |
| Hush there's a carriage | E |
| Oh Peace thou art the best of earthly goods | F |
| The five Miss Woods | F |
| Oh Peace thou art the goddess I adore | G |
| There come some more | G |
| Oh Peace thou child of solitude and quiet | H |
| That's Lord Dunn's footman for he loves a riot | H |
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| Oh Peace | I |
| Knocks will not cease | I |
| Oh Peace thou wert for human comfort plann'd | J |
| That's Weippert's band | J |
| Oh Peace how glad I welcome thy approaches | B |
| I hear the sound of coaches | D |
| Oh Peace oh Peace another carriage stops | K |
| It's early for the Blenkinsops | K |
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| Oh Peace with thee I love to wander | L |
| But wait till I have showed up Lady Squander | L |
| And now I've seen her up the stair | M |
| Oh Peace but here comes Captain Hare | M |
| Oh Peace thou art the slumber of the mind | N |
| Untroubled calm and quiet and unbroken | O |
| If that is Alderman Guzzle from Portsoken | O |
| Alderman Gobble won't be far behind | N |
| Oh Peace serene in worldly shyness | K |
| Make way there for his Serene Highness | K |
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| Oh Peace if you do not disdain | O |
| To dwell amongst the menial train | O |
| I have a silent place and lone | O |
| That you and I may call our own | O |
| Where tumult never makes an entry | P |
| Susan what business have you in my pantry | P |
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| Oh Peace but there is Major Monk | Q |
| At variance with his wife Oh Peace | K |
| And that great German Vander Trunk | Q |
| And that great talker Miss Apreece | K |
| Oh Peace so dear to poet's quills | K |
| Oh Peace our greatest renovator | L |
| I wonder where I put my waiter | L |
| Oh Peace but here my Ode I'll cease | K |
| I have no peace to write of Peace | K |
Thomas Hood
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