Ausonius Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCABBA D BBBBEEAUSONIUS | A |
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Vane quid affectas faciem mihi ponere pictor | B |
Ignotamque oculis solicitare manu | C |
Aeris et venti sum filia mater inanis | A |
Indicii vocemque sine mente gero | B |
Auribus in vestris habito penetrabilis echo | B |
Si mihi vis similem pingere pinge sonos | A |
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IN ENGLISH | D |
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Vain painter why dost strive my face to draw | B |
With busy hands a goddesse eyes nere saw | B |
Daughter of air and wind I do rejoyce | B |
In empty shouts without a mind a voice | B |
Within your ears shrill echo I rebound | E |
And if you'l paint me like then paint a sound | E |
Richard Lovelace
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