Blanche Sweet Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B CDEDBFGFBHIH BJKJALMLANONPBOB QRGRKSTSUQPQOVWV| Moving picture Actress | A |
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| After seeing the reel called Oil and Water | B |
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| Beauty has a throne room | C |
| In our humorous town | D |
| Spoiling its hob goblins | E |
| Laughing shadows down | D |
| Rank musicians torture | B |
| Ragtime ballads vile | F |
| But we walk serenely | G |
| Down the odorous aisle | F |
| We forgive the squalor | B |
| And the boom and squeal | H |
| For the Great Queen flashes | I |
| From the moving reel | H |
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| Just a prim blonde stranger | B |
| In her early day | J |
| Hiding brilliant weapons | K |
| Too averse to play | J |
| Then she burst upon us | A |
| Dancing through the night | L |
| Oh her maiden radiance | M |
| Veils and roses white | L |
| With new powers yet cautious | A |
| Not too smart or skilled | N |
| That first flash of dancing | O |
| Wrought the thing she willed | N |
| Mobs of us made noble | P |
| By her strong desire | B |
| By her white uplifting | O |
| Royal romance fire | B |
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| Though the tin piano | Q |
| Snarls its tango rude | R |
| Though the chairs are shaky | G |
| And the dramas crude | R |
| Solemn are her motions | K |
| Stately are her wiles | S |
| Filling oafs with wisdom | T |
| Saving souls with smiles | S |
| 'Mid the restless actors | U |
| She is rich and slow | Q |
| She will stand like marble | P |
| She will pause and glow | Q |
| Though the film is twitching | O |
| Keep a peaceful reign | V |
| Ruler of her passion | W |
| Ruler of our pain | V |
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