And thou art dead as young and fair as aught of mortal birth and form so soft and charms so rare too soon return'd t earth! what is the rhyme scheme of this stanza? a, abcb b, abba c, d, abab

The poem “richard cory” by edwin arlington robinson explores how the theme of dissatisfaction and the mentality that “the grass is greener on the other side” affects all humans. which two lines in this excerpt reflect those themes?

When first i engaged in this work, i resolved to leave neither words nor things unexamined, and myself with a prospect of the hours which i should revel away in feasts of literature . . –preface to a dictionary of the english language, samuel johnson what is the connotation of the word revel in this passage?

In saying that 11: 30 am was in the small hours of the morning, bertie is using