1.25. Identify the rhyming scheme of the following poem.

Thou art slave to fate, Chance, kings, and desperate men
And dost with poison, war, and sickness dwell,
And poppy or charms can make us sleep as well,
And better than they stroke, why swell’s thou then?

A. abbc
B. bbac
C. acbb
D. cbba

1 answer

C. acbb
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