Cupid's Darts, Which Are A Growing Menace To The Public Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEAE FGHG IJKJ LMAM N| Do not worry if I scurry from the grill room in a hurry | A |
| Dropping hastily my curry and retiring into balk | B |
| Do not let it cause you wonder if by some mischance or blunder | C |
| We encounter on the Underground and I get out and walk | B |
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| If I double as a cub'll when you meet him in the stubble | D |
| Do not think I am in trouble or attempt to make a fuss | E |
| Do not judge me melancholy or attribute it to folly | A |
| If I leave the Metropolitan and travel 'n a bus | E |
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| Do not quiet your anxiety by giving me a diet | F |
| Or by base resort to vi et armis fold me to your arms | G |
| And let no suspicious tremor violate your wonted phlegm or | H |
| Any fear that Harold's memory is faithless to your charms | G |
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| For my passion as I dash on in that disconcerting fashion | I |
| Is as ardently irrational as when we forged the link | J |
| When you gave your little hand away to me my own Amanda | K |
| As we sat 'n the veranda till the stars began to wink | J |
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| And I am in such a famine when your beauty I examine | L |
| That it lures me as the jam invites a hungry little brat | M |
| But I fancy that at any rate I'd rather waste a penny | A |
| Then be spitted by the many pins that bristle from your hat | M |
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| Unknown | N |
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