From Vergil's Tenth Eclogue Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDECEFEGHIHJKLKLK KEMNJN| Melodious Arethusa o'er my verse | A |
| Shed thou once more the spirit of thy stream | B |
| Who denies verse to Gallus So when thou | C |
| Glidest beneath the green and purple gleam | B |
| Of Syracusan waters mayst thou flow | D |
| Unmingled with the bitter Doric dew | E |
| Begin and whilst the goats are browsing now | C |
| The soft leaves in our way let us pursue | E |
| The melancholy loves of Gallus List | F |
| We sing not to the dead the wild woods knew | E |
| His sufferings and their echoes | G |
| Young Naiads in what far woodlands wild | H |
| Wandered ye when unworthy love possessed | I |
| Your Gallus Not where Pindus is up piled | H |
| Nor where Parnassus sacred mount nor where | J |
| Aonian Aganippe expands | K |
| The laurels and the myrtle copses dim | L |
| The pine encircled mountain Maenalus | K |
| The cold crags of Lycaeus weep for him | L |
| And Sylvan crowned with rustic coronals | K |
| Came shaking in his speed the budding wands | K |
| And heavy lilies which he bore we knew | E |
| Pan the Arcadian | M |
| N | |
| 'What madness is this Gallus Thy heart's care | J |
| With willing steps pursues another there ' | N |
Percy Bysshe Shelley
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