Zepheria: Canzon. 1 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCACADEBFADADDGBLvld in an heauenly Charme of pleasing passions | A |
Many their well thewd rimes doe fayre attemper | B |
Vnto their amours while another fashions | A |
Loue to his lines and he on fame doth venter | B |
And some againe in mercinary writ | C |
Belch forth desire making reward their Mistresse | A |
And though it chaunce some Lais Patron it | C |
At least they sell her prayses to the presse | A |
The Muses Nurse I reade is Euphemie | D |
And who but honor makes his lines reward | E |
Comes not by my consent within my petigree | B |
'Mongst true borne sonnes enherit may no bastard | F |
All in the humble accent of my Muse | A |
Whose wing may not aspire the pitch of fame | D |
My grieues I here vnto ombe sweete them peruse | A |
Though low he flye yet honor is his game | D |
All while my pen quests on Zepherias name | D |
Whom when it sprung thy wing did thee releeue | G |
Now flowne to marke thus doth desire thee retreeue | B |
Anonymous Olde English
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