On A Mistake In His Translation Of Homer Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAA CDCDCowper had sinned with some excuse | A |
If bound in rhyming tethers | B |
He had committed this abuse | A |
Of changing ewes for wethers | A |
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But male for female is a trope | C |
Or rather bold misnomer | D |
That would have startled even Pope | C |
When he translated Homer | D |
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