On The Author Of Letters On Literature.[1] Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCD EFEFThe Genius of the Augustan age | A |
His head among Rome's ruins rear'd | B |
And bursting with heroic rage | A |
When literary Heron appear'd | B |
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Thou hast he cried like him of old | C |
Who set the Ephesian dome on fire | D |
By being scandalously bold | C |
Attain'd the mark of thy desire | D |
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And for traducing Virgil's name | E |
Shalt share his merited reward | F |
A perpetuity of fame | E |
That rots and stinks and is abhorr'd | F |
William Cowper
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