Portii Licinii Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCBDED D FGAAHI| PORTII LICINII | A |
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| Si Phoebi soror es mando tibi Delia causam | B |
| Scilicet ut fratri quae peto verba feras | C |
| Marmore Sicanio struxi tibi Delphice templum | B |
| Et levibus calamis candida verba dedi | D |
| Nunc si nos audis atque es divinus Apollo | E |
| Dic mihi qui nummos non habet unde petat | D |
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| ENGLISHED | D |
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| If you are Phoebus sister Delia pray | F |
| This my request unto the Sun convay | G |
| O Delphick god I built thy marble fane | A |
| And sung thy praises with a gentle cane | A |
| Now if thou art divine Apollo tell | H |
| Where he whose purse is empty may go fill | I |
Richard Lovelace
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