To Mary Pickford Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B CDDC EFFEGDDG HIIHJKKJLMML DHHD NIIN| Moving picture Actress | A |
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| On hearing she was leaving the moving pictures for the stage | B |
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| Mary Pickford doll divine | C |
| Year by year and every day | D |
| At the moving picture play | D |
| You have been my valentine | C |
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| Once a free limbed page in hose | E |
| Baby Rosalind in flower | F |
| Cloakless shrinking in that hour | F |
| How our reverent passion rose | E |
| How our fine desire you won | G |
| Kitchen wench another day | D |
| Shapeless wooden every way | D |
| Next a fairy from the sun | G |
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| Once you walked a grown up strand | H |
| Fish wife siren full of lure | I |
| Snaring with devices sure | I |
| Lads who murdered on the sand | H |
| But on most days just a child | J |
| Dimpled as no grown folk are | K |
| Cold of kiss as some north star | K |
| Violet from the valleys wild | J |
| Snared as innocence must be | L |
| Fleeing prisoned chained half dead | M |
| At the end of tortures dread | M |
| Roaring cowboys set you free | L |
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| Fly O song to her to day | D |
| Like a cowboy cross the land | H |
| Snatch her from Belasco's hand | H |
| And that prison called Broadway | D |
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| All the village swains await | N |
| One dear lily girl demure | I |
| Saucy dancing cold and pure | I |
| Elf who must return in state | N |
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