On The Flight Of Time Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B C DBEB EFEF CGCHGHorace Book I Ode | A |
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Tu ne qu sieris scire nefas quem mihi quem tibi | B |
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AD LEUCONOEN | C |
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Look not Leucono into the future | D |
Seek not to find what the answer may be | B |
Let no Chaldean clairvoyant compute your | E |
Time of existence It irritates me | B |
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Better to bear whatever may happen soever | E |
Patiently playing it through like a sport | F |
Whether the end of your breathing is Never | E |
Or as is likely your time will be short | F |
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This is the angle the true situation | C |
Get me I pray for I'm putting you hep | G |
While I've been fooling with versification | C |
Time has been flying Both gates | H |
Watch your step | G |
Franklin Pierce Adams
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