From The Prometheus Vinctus Of Aeschylus Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCCDD EFEFGGHH| Great Jove to whose almighty throne | A |
| Both gods and mortals homage pay | B |
| Ne'er may my soul thy power disown | A |
| Thy dread behests ne'er disobey | B |
| Oft shall the sacred victim fall | C |
| In sea girt Ocean's mossy hall | C |
| My voice shall raise no impious strain | D |
| 'Gainst him who rules the sky and azure main | D |
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| How different now thy joyless fate | E |
| Since first Hesione thy bride | F |
| When placed aloft in godlike state | E |
| The blushing beauty by the side | F |
| Thou sat'st while reverend Ocean smiled | G |
| And mirthful strains the hours beguiled | G |
| The Nymphs and Tritons dances around | H |
| Nor yet thy doom was fix'd nor Jove relentless frown'd | H |
George Gordon Byron
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