Epitaph Of William Walworth Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBCCCCDBCCHereunder lyth a man of Fame | A |
William Walworth callyd by name | A |
Fishmonger he was in lyfftime here | B |
And twise Lord Maior as in books appere | B |
Who with courage stout and manly myght | C |
Slew Jack Straw in Kyng Richard's sight | C |
For which act done and trew entent | C |
The Kyng made him knyght incontinent | C |
And gave him armes as here you see | D |
To declare his fact and chivaldrie | B |
He left this lyff the yere of our God | C |
Thirteen hundred fourscore and three odd | C |
Anonymous Olde English
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