Words Against Lesbia: To Furius And Aurelius Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCAADEAAAFAAGHAAAIC CJAK| Furius and Aurelius you friends of Catullus | A |
| whether he penetrates farthest India | B |
| where the Eastern waves strike the shore | C |
| with deep resonance | A |
| or among the Hyrcanians and supple Arabs | A |
| or Sacians and Parthian bowmen | D |
| or where the seven mouthed Nile | E |
| colours the waters | A |
| or whether he ll climb the high Alps | A |
| viewing great Caesar s monuments | A |
| the waters of Gallic Rhine | F |
| and the furthest fierce Britons | A |
| whatever the will of the heavens | A |
| brings ready now for anything | G |
| tell my girl this in a few | H |
| ill omened words | A |
| Let her live and be happy with her adulterers | A |
| hold all three hundred in her embrace | A |
| truly love less wearing them all down | I |
| again and again let her not look for | C |
| my love as before | C |
| she whose crime destroyed it like the last | J |
| flower of the field touched once | A |
| by the passing plough | K |
Gaius Valerius Catullus
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