Theophilos Palaiologos Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis

Rhyme Scheme: ABCBBDBBBEF

This is the last year this the lastA
of the Greek emperors And alasB
how sadly those around him talkC
Kyr Theophilos PalaiologosB
in his grief in his despair saysB
'I would rather die than live 'D
Ah Kyr Theophilos PalaiologosB
how much of the pathos the yearning of our raceB
how much wearinessB
such exhaustion from injustice and persecutionE
your six tragic words containedF

Constantine P. Cavafy



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