A Translation Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEDE FGFG HIHI JKJK LHLH| There are whose study is of smells | A |
| And to attentive schools rehearse | B |
| How something mixed with something else | C |
| Makes something worse | B |
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| Some cultivate in broths impure | D |
| The clients of our body these | E |
| Increasing without Venus cure | D |
| Or cause disease | E |
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| Others the heated wheel extol | F |
| And all its offspring whose concern | G |
| Is how to make it farthest roll | F |
| And fastest turn | G |
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| Me much incurious if the hour | H |
| Present or to be paid for brings | I |
| Me to Brundusium by the power | H |
| Of wheels or wings | I |
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| Me in whose breast no flame hath burned | J |
| Life long save that by Pindar lit | K |
| Such lore leaves cold I am not turned | J |
| Aside to it | K |
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| More than when sunk in thought profound | L |
| Of what the unaltering Gods require | H |
| My steward friend but slave brings round | L |
| Logs for my fire | H |
Rudyard Kipling
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