To Catullus Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABCDC EEFEG A HGIEWould that you were alive today Catullus | A |
Truth tis there is a filthy skunk amongst us | A |
A rank musk idiot the filthiest skunk | B |
Of no least sorry use on earth but only | C |
Fit in fancy to justify the outlay | D |
Of your most horrible vocabulary | C |
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My Muse all innocent as Eve in Eden | E |
Would yet wear any skins of old pollution | E |
Rather than celebrate the name detested | F |
Ev n now might he rejoice at our attention | E |
Guess'd he this little ode were aiming at him | G |
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O were you but alive again Catullus | A |
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For see not one among the bards of our time | H |
With their flimsy tackle was out to strike him | G |
Not those two pretty Laureates of England | I |
Not Alfred Tennyson nor Alfred Austin | E |
Robert Seymour Bridges
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