Odes Of Anacreon - Ode Lvi Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABCDDEFGGHH IIJJKKLLMMKK| He who instructs the youthful crew | A |
| To bathe them in the brimmer's dew | A |
| And taste uncloyed by rich excesses | B |
| All the bliss that wine possesses | C |
| He who inspires the youth to bound | D |
| Elastic through the dance's round | D |
| Bacchus the god again is here | E |
| And leads along the blushing year | F |
| The blushing year with vintage teems | G |
| Ready to shed those cordial streams | G |
| Which sparkling in the cup of mirth | H |
| Illuminate the sons of earth | H |
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| Then when the ripe and vermil wine | I |
| Blest infant of the pregnant vine | I |
| Which now in mellow clusters swells | J |
| Oh when it bursts its roseate cells | J |
| Brightly the joyous stream shall flow | K |
| To balsam every mortal woe | K |
| None shall be then cast down or weak | L |
| For health and joy shall light each cheek | L |
| No heart will then desponding sigh | M |
| For wine shall bid despondence fly | M |
| Thus till another autumn's glow | K |
| Shall bid another vintage flow | K |
Thomas Moore
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