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The second stanza of Horace's poem "To Licinius" speaks about the fleeting nature of life and how death comes to everyone, regardless of their power or wealth. The stanza emphasizes the importance of living in the present and making the most of the time we have, as death will eventually claim us all.
The rhyme scheme of a stanza is typically denoted by assigning a letter to each rhyme. For example, if the stanza has an AABB rhyme scheme, it means the first two lines rhyme with each other and the second two lines rhyme with each other.
The poet protests in the second stanza as a means to challenge injustice, express dissent, or advocate for change. It is a way for the poet to voice opposition to something they find unacceptable or wrong, using their words as a form of resistance or critique.
It means "Horace", which probably refers to the Roman poet Horace.
The rhyme scheme in each stanza of "Sympathy" by Paul Laurence Dunbar is AABBCC. This means the first and second lines rhyme, as do the third and fourth lines, and finally the fifth and sixth lines rhyme.
A quatrain which means "four" in both Latin and French is a poem or stanza of four lines.
The second stanza of Percy Bysshe Shelley's "To a Skylark" means that even though the bird is a mere earth creature, it soars through the skies as if it owned them, no matter what else is happening. Further, it does not stop soaring for any reason but its own.
Horace means keeper of the hours. See link below for more information.
The rhyme scheme in "Meg Merrilies" by John Keats is ABABCCDD. This means that the first and third lines of each stanza rhyme, as well as the second and fourth lines, and there is a final rhyming couplet at the end of the stanza.
A ballad stanza consists of four lines per stanza, also known as a quatrain. These stanzas traditionally follow a rhyme scheme of ABCB or ABAB.
four;four
If there were eight stanzas (verses [sic]) then the second to last one would be the sixth stanza.
the last stanza is called 'sestet'