A Requisition To The Queen Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCD EECC EFFGH ECCC EEIIIGJJCKC| Smiths Buildings No | A |
| Patons Lane | B |
| Dundee | C |
| Sept the th | D |
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| Most August Empress of India and of great Britain the Queen | E |
| I most humbly beg your pardon hoping you will not think it mean | E |
| That a poor poet that lives in Dundee | C |
| Would be so presumptous to write unto Thee | C |
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| Most lovely Empress of India and Englands generous Queen | E |
| I send you an Address I have written on Scotlands Bard | F |
| Hoping that you will accept it and not be with me to hard | F |
| Nor fly into a rage but be as Kind and Condescending | G |
| As to give me your Patronage | H |
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| Beautiful Empress of India and Englands Gracious Queen | E |
| I send you a Shakespearian Address written by me | C |
| And I think if your Majesty reads it right pleased you will be | C |
| And my heart it will leap with joy if it is patronized by Thee | C |
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| Most Mighty Empress of India and Englands beloved Queen | E |
| Most Handsome to be Seen | E |
| I wish you every Success | I |
| And that heaven may you bless | I |
| For your Kindness to the poor while they are in distress | I |
| I hope the Lord will protect you while living | G |
| And hereafter when your Majesty is dead | J |
| I hope the Lord above will place an eternal Crown upon your Head | J |
| I am your Gracious Majesty ever faithful to Thee | C |
| William McGonagall The Poor Poet | K |
| That lives in Dundee | C |
William Topaz Mcgonagall
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