1 files changed, 11 insertions, 17 deletions

diff --git a/src/poem/read.rs b/src/poem/read.rs
index 875bf76..e5cd25d 100644
--- a/src/poem/read.rs
+++ b/src/poem/read.rs
@@ -68,6 +68,12 @@ impl Appendable for Poem {
             return Ok(());
         }
 
+        // Check the meter
+        verse.meter = meter;
+        if last == Rune::Couplet || meter == Rune::Couplet {
+            verse.couplet = true;
+        }
+
         // Check for aliases
         match env.aliases.get(&verse.verb()) {
             Some(alias) => {
@@ -80,32 +86,23 @@ impl Appendable for Poem {
                     None => unreachable!(), // Should be caught by a Mishap above
                 };
 
-                // If the verse has a clause, add it to the last verse in
-                // the poem from the alias
+                // The last verse inherits the traits from the original
+                lv.couplet = verse.couplet;
+                lv.io = verse.io;
+                lv.poems = verse.poems.clone();
+                lv.meter = verse.meter;
                 if verse.clause().is_some() {
                     for word in verse.clause().unwrap().iter() {
                         lv.stanza.push(word.to_string());
                     }
                 }
 
-                // Check the meter
-                lv.meter = meter;
-                if last == Rune::Couplet || meter == Rune::Couplet {
-                    verse.couplet = true;
-                }
-
                 // Push verse(s)
                 for v in poem.iter() {
                     self.push(v.clone());
                 }
             }
             None => {
-                // Check the meter
-                verse.meter = meter;
-                if last == Rune::Couplet || meter == Rune::Couplet {
-                    verse.couplet = true;
-                }
-
                 // Push verse(s)
                 self.push(verse.clone());
             }
@@ -162,8 +159,6 @@ impl Readable for Poem {
                 None => {
                     // Check for IO parse errors
                     if last == Rune::Read || last == Rune::Write || last == Rune::Addendum {
-                        println!("err 0");
-                        println!("{:?}", verse);
                         return Err(Mishap::IOMishap(j, i, ' '));
                     }
 
@@ -173,7 +168,6 @@ impl Readable for Poem {
 
                     // Throw an error if the verse is empty
                     if verse.is_empty() && (last == Rune::Couplet || last == Rune::And) {
-                        println!("err 1");
                         return Err(Mishap::ParseMishap(j, i, ' '));
                     }