On Flatteries (from The Greek) Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDCDNo mischief worthier of our fear | A |
In nature can be found | B |
Than friendship in ostent sincere | A |
But hollow and unsound | B |
For lull'd into a dangerous dream | C |
We close infold a foe | D |
Who strikes when most secure we seem | C |
The inevitable blow | D |
William Cowper
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