Amities Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B CDEFGH AB IJKBLM ANOPQ QQGRQQS| I | A |
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| To one on returning certain years after | B |
| - | |
| You wore the same quite correct clothing | C |
| You took no pleasure at all in my triumphs | D |
| You had the same old air of condescension | E |
| Mingled with a curious fear | F |
| That I myself might have enjoyed them | G |
| Te Voilel mon Bourrienne you also shall be immortal | H |
| - | |
| II | A |
| To another | B |
| - | |
| And we say good bye to you also | I |
| For you seem never to have discovered | J |
| That your relationship is wholly parasitic | K |
| Yet to our feasts you bring neither | B |
| Wit nor good spirits nor the pleasing attitudes | L |
| Of discipleship | M |
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| III | A |
| But you bos amic we keep on | N |
| For you we owe a real debt | O |
| In spite of your obvious flaws | P |
| You once discovered a moderate chop house | Q |
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| IV | - |
| Iste fuit vir incultus | Q |
| Deo Laus quod est sepultus | Q |
| Vermes habent eius vultum | G |
| A a a a A men | R |
| Ego autem jovialis | Q |
| Gaudero contubernalis | Q |
| Cum jocunda femina | S |
Ezra Pound
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