'carpe Diem,' Or Cop The Day Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis

Rhyme Scheme: A B CADEFAGAHDIDDDDD

AD LEUCONOENA
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Horace Book I OdeB
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'Tu ne quoesieris scire nefas '-
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It is not right for you to know so do not askC
LeuconoeA
How long a life the gods may give or ever weD
are gone awayE
Try not to read the Final Page the endingF
colophonianA
Trust not the gypsy's tea leaves nor theG
prophets BabylonianA
Better to have what is to come enshroudedH
in obscurityD
Than to be certain of the sort and length ofI
our futurityD
Why even as I monologue on wisdom andD
longevityD
How Time has flown Spear some of itD
The longest life is brevityD

Franklin Pierce Adams



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