Portii Licinii Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCBDED D FGAAHIPORTII 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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