A Letter To Dafnis April: 2d 1685 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBCCDCDEECCFFGH| This to the Crown and blessing of my life | A |
| The much lov'd husband of a happy wife | A |
| To him whose constant passion found the art | B |
| To win a stubborn and ungratefull heart | B |
| And to the World by tend'rest proof discovers | C |
| They err who say that husbands can't be lovers | C |
| With such return of passion as is due | D |
| Daphnis I love Daphnis my thoughts persue | C |
| Daphnis my hopes my joys are bounded all in you | D |
| Ev'n I for Daphnis and my promise sake | E |
| What I in women censure undertake | E |
| But this from love not vanity proceeds | C |
| You know who writes and I who 'tis that reads | C |
| Judge not my passion by my want of skill | F |
| Many love well though they express itt ill | F |
| And I your censure cou'd with pleasure bear | G |
| Wou'd you but soon return and speak itt here | H |
Anne Kingsmill Finch
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