Agamemnon's Warrior Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEFG HDDD DIDJ KLKLA queer and fearful question is tight | A |
Oppresses my soul and tosses | B |
Can one be alive if Atreus has died | C |
Has died on a bed of roses | B |
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All that we dreamed of and everywhere praised | D |
All our longing and fear | E |
Were fully reflected in those calm eyes | F |
As were in a glass of a tear | G |
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Ineffable power dwelt in his hands | H |
A saga of feet was retold | D |
A beautiful cloud he was for his land | D |
Mycenae the country of gold | D |
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What am I A fragment of ancient dread | D |
A javelin fallen on earth | I |
Atreus the leader of nations is dead | D |
But I have been spared by death | J |
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The down is full with reproachful flame | K |
The waters enticingly sing | L |
It s hard to exist with the horrible shame | K |
If one had forfeited one's king | L |
Nikolai Stepanovich Gumilev
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