The Translator Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABCDEEFFGG| Ozell at Sanger's call invoked his Muse | A |
| For who to sing for Sanger could refuse | A |
| His numbers such as Sanger's self might use | B |
| Reviving Perrault murdering Boileau he | C |
| Slander'd the ancients first then Wycherley | D |
| Which yet not much that old bard's anger raised | E |
| Since those were slander'd most whom Ozell praised | E |
| Nor had the gentle satire caused complaining | F |
| Had not sage Rowe pronounced it entertaining | F |
| How great must be the judgment of that writer | G |
| Who the Plain Dealer damns and prints the Biter | G |
Alexander Pope
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