Greek From Ancient Times Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFGDDH| Antioch is proud of its splendid buildings | A |
| its beautiful streets the lovely countryside around it | B |
| its teeming population | C |
| proud too of its glorious kings its artists | D |
| and sages its very rich | E |
| yet prudent merchants But far more | F |
| than all this Antioch is proud to be a city | G |
| Greek from ancient times related to Argos | D |
| through Ione founded by Argive colonists | D |
| in honor of Inachos' daughter | H |
Constantine P. Cavafy
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