Epigram To Julia Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCC DDEFEF CCCG HH| Mark how the Rose when Phoebus burns | A |
| Averts her blushing face | B |
| Mark how the Sun flower fondly turns | A |
| To meet his warm embrace | B |
| Like the coy rose when woo'd by others be | C |
| Like the fond sun flower Love when woo'd by me | C |
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| The Chancellor keeps the conscience of the King | D |
| This seems at first a strange mysterious thing | D |
| But there's a deep laid policy in it | E |
| For did the Chancellor not that conscience keep | F |
| It might perchance be doom'd on thorns to sit | E |
| Seated on wool it may securely sleep | F |
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| Papist and Protestant can ne'er agree | C |
| 'Pat ' cries an Englishman ''tis clear to me | C |
| More grateful for the union you should be | C |
| Think what an honour is to Ireland done | G |
| Zounds John Bull wed a whore of Babylon ' | - |
| Murther cries Pat he wedded her by force | H |
| And by my shoul she longs for a divorce | H |
Thomas Oldham
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