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:
“I could not get a rhyme for roman
And was obliged to call him woman.”
—Marjory Fleming (1803–1811)
“I thought of rhyme alone,
For rhyme can beat a measure out of trouble
And make the daylight sweet once more....”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)
“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)