Horatian Lyrics Odes I, 11. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABCCB DDECCE| What end the gods may have ordained for me | A |
| And what for thee | A |
| Seek not to learn Leuconoe we may not know | B |
| Chaldean tables cannot bring us rest | C |
| 'Tis for the best | C |
| To bear in patience what may come or weal or woe | B |
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| If for more winters our poor lot is cast | D |
| Or this the last | D |
| Which on the crumbling rocks has dashed Etruscan seas | E |
| Strain clear the wine this life is short at best | C |
| Take hope with zest | C |
| And trusting not To Morrow snatch To Day for ease | E |
Eugene Field
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