‘Here lies our Sovereign Lord the King,
Whose word no man relies on,
Who never said a foolish thing
Nor even did a wise one.ʼ
John Wilmot Rochesterʼs Epitaph on the King Charles II. The form of the above stanza is an example of

• A. Praise poem
• B. Lamentation
• C. An epigram
• D. Satiric poem