Sanhita BaruahI've heard you say so many a time That I know just the right words to say, just the right lines to rhyme... Today it's been 7 years since we last met I have learnt to say just the wrong words, just the lines you hate....
About This Quote
The last line in this poem is one of the most popular lines in all of English poetry. If you can recognize the line as an example of a six-line stanza, it will help you understand the poem as a whole. The poet’s mastery of rhyme and meter is evident in these lines: “The right words to say / The wrong lines to rhyme.”
Source: The Farewell And Other Poems
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