| The poetic form called a Tyburn consists of six lines containing 2, 2, 2, 2, 9, 9 syllables. The first four lines are two-syllable descriptive words that rhyme, and they appear as syllables 5-8 in each line of the couplet.
|
Smitten Written Fittin' Frankly, I've been bitten, smitten, terse Shaping up this written, fittin' verse. |
Glary, Very, Merry... In December's airy, glary days, Romans feast in very merry daze. |
Slightly, Nightly, Brightly Slaves at masters rightly, slightly sneer; Saturn's feast they nightly, brightly cheer.
Fettered, Harbored, Sheltered, Saturn's statue tethered, fettered so, Rome's assurance harbored, sheltered, lo.
|