To Maecenas Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAC DDDE FGFG H IJIJThan you O valued friend of mine | A |
A better patron non est | B |
Come quaff my home made Sabine wine | A |
You'll find it poor but honest | C |
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I put it up that famous day | D |
You patronized the ballet | D |
And the public cheered you such a way | D |
As shook your native valley | E |
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Caecuban and the Calean brand | F |
May elsewhere claim attention | G |
But I have none of these on hand | F |
For reasons I'll not mention | G |
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ENVOY | H |
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So come though favors I bestow | I |
Cannot be called extensive | J |
Who better than my friend should know | I |
That they're at least expensive | J |
Eugene Field
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