Translation From Horace Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AB CCDEDEFF DDGHGHGCC| Justum et tenacem propositi virum | A |
| HOR 'Odes' iii I | B |
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| The man of firm and noble soul | C |
| No factious clamours can controul | C |
| No threat'ning tyrant's darkling brow | D |
| Can swerve him from his just intent | E |
| Gales the warring waves which plough | D |
| By Auster on the billows spent | E |
| To curb the Adriatic main | F |
| Would awe his fix'd determined mind in vain | F |
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| Aye and the red right arm of Jove | D |
| Hurtling his lightnings from above | D |
| With all his terrors there unfurl'd | G |
| He would unmov'd unaw'd behold | H |
| The flames of an expiring world | G |
| Again in crashing chaos roll'd | H |
| In vast promiscuous ruin hurl'd | G |
| Might light his glorious funeral pile | C |
| Still dauntless 'midst the wreck of earth he'd smile | C |
George Gordon Lord Byron
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