On Teaching The Young Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis

Rhyme Scheme: AABB CCDD EEFF

The young are quick of speechA
Grown middle aged I teachA
Corrosion and distrustB
Exacting what I mustB
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A poem is what standsC
When imperceptive handsC
Feeling have gone astrayD
It is what one should sayD
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Few minds will come to thisE
The poet s only blissE
Is in cold certitudeF
Laurel archaic rudeF

Yvor Winters



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