King Dimitrios Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEBBFGHIJ| When the Macedonians deserted him | A |
| and showed they preferred Pyrrhos | B |
| King Dimitrios a noble soul didn't behave | C |
| so they said | D |
| at all like a king | E |
| He took off his golden robes | B |
| threw away his purple buskins | B |
| and quickly dressing himself | F |
| in simple clothes he slipped out | G |
| just like an actor who | H |
| the play over | I |
| changes his costume and goes away | J |
Constantine P. Cavafy
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