The God Abandons Antony Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFGHIJKGLMNOCNH| At midnight when suddenly you hear | A |
| an invisible procession going by | B |
| with exquisite music voices | C |
| don't mourn your luck that's failing now | D |
| work gone wrong your plans | E |
| all proving deceptive don't mourn them uselessly | F |
| as one long prepared and full of courage | G |
| say goodbye to her to Alexandria who is leaving | H |
| Above all don't fool yourself don't say | I |
| it was a dream your ears deceived you | J |
| don't degrade yourself with empty hopes like these | K |
| As one long prepared and full of courage | G |
| as is right for you who were given this kind of city | L |
| go firmly to the window | M |
| and listen with deep emotion | N |
| but not with the whining the pleas of a coward | O |
| listen your final pleasure to the voices | C |
| to the exquisite music of that strange procession | N |
| and say goodbye to her to the Alexandria you are losing | H |
Gaius Valerius Catullus
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