The Same. (from Vergil's Tenth Eclogue.) Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BC A DCEFDFGFHIJIKL A MLM A KE A LLFNOPQAAs revised by Mr C D Locock | A |
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Melodious Arethusa o'er my verse | B |
Shed thou once more the spirit of thy stream | C |
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Two lines missing | A |
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Who denies verse to Gallus So when thou | D |
Glidest beneath the green and purple gleam | C |
Of Syracusan waters mayest thou flow | E |
Unmingled with the bitter Dorian dew | F |
Begin and whilst the goats are browsing now | D |
The soft leaves in our song let us pursue | F |
The melancholy loves of Gallus List | G |
We sing not to the deaf the wild woods knew | F |
His sufferings and their echoes answer | H |
Young Naiades in what far woodlands wild | I |
Wandered ye when unworthy love possessed | J |
Our Gallus Nor where Pindus is up piled | I |
Nor where Parnassus' sacred mount nor where | K |
Aonian Aganippe spreads its | L |
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Three lines missing | A |
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The laurels and the myrtle copses dim | M |
The pine encircled mountain Maenalus | L |
The cold crags of Lycaeus weep for him | M |
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Several lines missing | A |
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'What madness is this Gallus thy heart's care | K |
Lycoris mid rude camps and Alpine snow | E |
With willing step pursues another there ' | - |
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Some lines missing | A |
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And Sylvan crowned with rustic coronals | L |
Came shaking in his speed the budding wands | L |
And heavy lilies which he bore we knew | F |
Pan the Arcadian with | N |
and said | O |
'Wilt thou not ever cease Love cares not | P |
The meadows with fresh streams the bees with thyme | Q |
The goats with the green leaves of budding spring | A |
Are saturated not nor Love with tears ' | - |
Percy Bysshe Shelley
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