Here's To The Mice! Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AB CDEFDGF HIIIIJKJWritten with the hope that the socialists might yet | A |
dethrone Kaiser and Czar | B |
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Here's to the mice that scare the lions | C |
Creeping into their cages | D |
Here's to the fairy mice that bite | E |
The elephants fat and wise | F |
Hidden in the hay pile while the elephant thunder rages | D |
Here's to the scurrying timid mice | G |
Through whom the proud cause dies | F |
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Here's to the seeming accident | H |
When all is planned and working | I |
All the flywheels turning | I |
Not a vassal shirking | I |
Here's to the hidden tunneling thing | I |
That brings the mountain's groans | J |
Here's to the midnight scamps that gnaw | K |
Gnawing away the thrones | J |
Vachel Lindsay
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