Ave Atque Vale Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEEFCGH| Through many countries and over many seas | A |
| I have come Brother to these melancholy rites | B |
| to show this final honour to the dead | C |
| and speak to what purpose to your silent ashes | D |
| since now fate takes you even you from me | E |
| Oh Brother ripped away from me so cruelly | E |
| now at least take these last offerings blessed | F |
| by the tradition of our parents gifts to the dead | C |
| Accept by custom what a brother s tears drown | G |
| and for eternity Brother Hail and Farewell | H |
Gaius Valerius Catullus
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