Ausonius Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCABBA D BBBBEE| AUSONIUS | 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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