Tomb Of Iases Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CBCB| Iases here I lie To whom this proud | A |
| City for youth and beauty gave much fame | B |
| The learned wise admired me and the crowd | A |
| Of simpletons From both I had the same | B |
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| Joy But the Hermes and Narcissus fashion | C |
| Wasted and killed me Traveller you will not blame | B |
| If Alexandrian You know the passion | C |
| Of our life here the pleasure and the flame | B |
Constantine P. Cavafy
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