Rhyme
A rhyme (sometimes spelt rime) is a repetition of similar sounds in two or more words and is most often used in poetry and songs. The word "rhyme" may also refer to a short poem, such as a rhyming couplet or other brief rhyming poem such as nursery rhymes.
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Famous quotes containing the word rhyme:
“The rhyme of the poet
Modulates the king’s affairs.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“Loving and perishing: it’s been a rhyme all these eternities. The will to love: that is, also being willing to die.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)
“Marry, I cannot show it in rhyme, I have tried; I can find no rhyme to “lady” but “baby”Man innocent rhyme; for “scorn,” “horn”Ma hard rhyme; for “school,” “fool”Ma babbling rhyme; very ominous endings. No, I was not born under a rhyming planet, nor I cannot woo in festival terms.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)