From Iphigenia In Tauris Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B CDEFG HIJKH KLMNDOK MKKKPOOOOQ EOOKROS SRQDDC| ACT IV SCENE | A |
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| SONG OF THE FATES | B |
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| The deities dread | C |
| The mastery hold they | D |
| In hands all eternal | E |
| And use them unquestioned | F |
| What manner they like | G |
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| Let him fear them doubly | H |
| Whom they have uplifted | I |
| On cliffs and on clouds oh | J |
| Round tables all golden | K |
| he seats are made ready | H |
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| When rises contention | K |
| The guests are humid downwards | L |
| With shame and dishonor | M |
| To deep depths of midnight | N |
| And vainly await they | D |
| Bound fast in the darkness | O |
| A just condemnation | K |
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| But they remain ever | M |
| In firmness unshaken | K |
| Round tables all golden | K |
| On stride they from mountain | K |
| To mountain far distant | P |
| From out the abysses' | O |
| Dark jaws the breath rises | O |
| Of torment choked Titans | O |
| Up tow'rds them like incense | O |
| In light clouds ascending | Q |
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| The rulers immortal | E |
| Avert from whole peoples | O |
| Their blessing fraught glances | O |
| And shun in the children | K |
| To trace the once cherish'd | R |
| Still eloquent features | O |
| Their ancestors wore | S |
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| Thus chanted the Parae | S |
| The old man the banish'd | R |
| In gloomy vault lying | Q |
| Their song overheareth | D |
| Sons grandsons remembereth | D |
| And shaketh his head | C |
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
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