Here lies our sovereign Lord the King, Whose word no man relies on, Who never...
LITERATURE
JAMB 1994
Here lies our sovereign Lord the King,
Whose word no man relies on,
Who never said a foolish thing
Nor ever did a wise one,
Based on John Wilmot Rochester's Epitaph on King Charles 11, the form of the above stanza is an example of
- A. praise poem
- B. lamentation
- C. an epigram
- D. satiric poem
Correct Answer: D. satiric poem
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