Carmen Circulare Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCBC DEDE BBBB FGFG BHBHQ H Flaccus | A |
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Dellius that car which night and day | B |
Lightnings and thunders arm and scourge | C |
Tumultuous down the Appian Way | B |
Be slow to urge | C |
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Though reckless Lydia bid thee fly | D |
And Telephus o'ertaking jeer | E |
Nay sit and strongly occupy | D |
The lower gear | E |
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They call the road consenting quot Haste quot | B |
Such as delight in dust collected | B |
Until arrives I too have raced | B |
The unexpected | B |
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What ox not doomed to die alone | F |
Or inauspicious hound may bring | G |
Thee 'twixt two kisses to the throne | F |
Of Hades' King | G |
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I cannot tell the Furies send | B |
No warning ere their bolts arrive | H |
'Tis best to reach our chosen end | B |
Late but alive | H |
Rudyard Kipling
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