Quotes About Rhyme

He believes it might have been Mark Twain who said that history does not repeat itself, but it does rhyme.

I am two fools, I know, For loving, and for saying so In whining poetry; But where's that wiseman, that would not be I, If she would not deny? Then as th' earth's inward narrow crooked lanes Do purge sea water's fretful salt away, I thought, if I could draw my pains Through rhyme's vexation, I should them allay. Grief brought to numbers cannot be so fierce, For he tames it, that fetters it in verse.

Rhyme is the rock on which thou art to wreck.

Calico Jam,The little Fish swam,Over the syllabub sea.

Let me sometimes dance With you, Or climb Or stand perchance In ecstasy, Fixed and free In a rhyme, As poets do.

Jigging veins of rhyming mother wits.

Rhyme is a mnemonic device, an aid to the memory. And some poems are themselves mnemonics, that is to say, the whole purpose of the poem is to enable us to remember some information.

As they say, history does not repeat itself, but it rhymes.

So ahead of my time even when i rhyme about the future I be reminiscing

It's Christmas time and my rhyme's steady bumpin. Everybody happy, hair still nappy, Gonna steal a gift for my old grandpappy.

Time, ain't nothin, but time. It's a verse with no rhyme, and it all comes down to you.

There is something in the autumn that is native to my blood- Touch of manner, hint of mood; And my heart is like a rhyme, With the yellow and the purple and the crimson keeping time.

My songs can make you cry, take you by surprise at the same time, can make you dry your eyes with the same rhyme

Sadness, it was such an arresting emotion. You could almost convince yourself of the rhyme and reason of heartbreak.

The great Irish poet Seamus Heaney wrote that once in a lifetime hope and history can rhyme. Evolution is what happens when history and change are in rhyme.

Sing your life; any fool can think of words that rhyme.

Darkling I listen; and, for many a time I have been half in love with easeful Death, Call'd him soft names in many a musèd rhyme, To take into the air my quiet breath; Now more than ever seems it rich to die, To cease upon the midnight with no pain, While thou art pouring forth thy soul abroad In such an ecstasy!

When I rap, I get to express myself in a way where putting words together is like poetry, and sometimes it's better to talk in certain expressions than sing, you know? So I love, I love to rhyme when I want to express certain things.

And to turn it into rap wasn't too difficult besides just rhymin' the last words of each line.

When I did rap and rhyme, it wasn't just a word that rhymed with another one.

No, I can't do rap music!

Rhyme patterns are nothing without meanings to the words. A lot of rappers can do those flows, but the raps aren't really about anything - which is cool sometimes, but to have the flow and the message is one of my favorite things.

Rappers tend to use words sometimes that just rhyme and don't really mean nothing.

Back in the day, rappers were 'bump bump bump ba bump ba bump.' They was rhyming like that, but I was like, 'bababa bump bump babum ba babump bababa bump.'