To An Aged Cut-up Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BC D BCBC CDCD EBEB| Horace Book III Ode | A |
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| Uxor pauperis Ibyci | B |
| Tandem nequiti fige modum tu | C |
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| IN CHLORIN | D |
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| Dear Mrs Ibycus accept a little sound advice | B |
| Your manners and your speech are overbold | C |
| To chase around the sporty way you do is far from nice | B |
| Believe me darling you are growing old | C |
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| Now Pholo may fool around she dances like a doe | C |
| A d butante has got to think of men | D |
| But you were twenty seven over thirty years ago | C |
| You ought to be asleep at half past ten | D |
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| O Chloris cut the ragging and the roses and the rum | E |
| Delete the drink or better chop the booze | B |
| Go buy a skein of yarn and make the knitting needles hum | E |
| And imitate the art of Sister Suse | B |
Franklin Pierce Adams
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