Selina Pena

English

1 April, 13:58

1 Laugh and be merry, remember, better the world with a song,

2 Better the world with a blow in the teeth of a wrong.

3 Laugh, for the time is brief, a thread the length of a span.

4 Laugh and be proud to belong to the old proud pageant of man.

(Laugh and Be Merry/John Masefield/Public Domain)

What is the rhyme pattern in this stanza?

A. There is no rhyme pattern in this stanza.

B. All four lines have the same ending rhyme.

C. First and third lines rhyme; second and fourth lines rhyme.

D. First and second lines rhyme; third and fourth rhyme.