In Memory Of Aurelio Saffi Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABABBCBCCDCDDCDBeloved above all nations land adored | A |
Sovereign in spirit and charm by song and sword | A |
Sovereign whose life is love whose name is light | B |
Italia queen that hast the sun for lord | A |
Bride that hast heaven for bridegroom how should night | B |
Veil or withhold from faith's and memory's sight | B |
A man beloved and crowned of thee and fame | C |
Hide for an hour his name's memorial might | B |
Thy sons may never speak or hear the name | C |
Saffi and feel not love's regenerate flame | C |
Thrill all the quickening heart with faith and pride | D |
In one whose life makes death and life the same | C |
They die indeed whose souls before them died | D |
Not he for whom death flung life's portal wide | D |
Who stands where Dante's soul in vision came | C |
In Dante's presence by Mazzini's side | D |
Algernon Charles Swinburne
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