According To The Formulas Of Ancient Grecosyrian Magi Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis

Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFGHI CDJK

What distillate can be discovered from herbsA
of a witching brew said an aestheteB
what distillate prepared accordingC
to the formulas of ancient Grecosyrian magiD
which for a day if no longerE
its potency can last or even for a short timeF
can bring my twenty three years to meG
again can bring my friend of twenty twoH
to me again his beauty his loveI
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What distillate prepared accordingC
to the formulas of ancient Grecosyrian magiD
which in bringing back these thingsJ
can also bring back our little roomK

Constantine P. Cavafy



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