On A Mistake In His Translation Of Homer Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAA CDCD| Cowper had sinned with some excuse | A |
| If bound in rhyming tethers | B |
| He had committed this abuse | A |
| Of changing ewes for wethers | A |
| - | |
| 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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