Rousseau Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABCCB DEFGGFMonument of our own age's shame | A |
On thy country casting endless blame | A |
Rousseau's grave how dear thou art to me | B |
Calm repose be to thy ashes blest | C |
In thy life thou vainly sought'st for rest | C |
But at length 'twas here obtained by thee | B |
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When will ancient wounds be covered o'er | D |
Wise men died in heathen days of yore | E |
Now 'tis lighter yet they die again | F |
Socrates was killed by sophists vile | G |
Rousseau meets his death through Christians' wile | G |
Rousseau who would fain make Christians men | F |
Friedrich Schiller
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