Madrigal Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABACDD EFEFGG HIHIJJ| May we not love as others do | A |
| Dearest because we love | B |
| A mistress I a husband you | A |
| Nay our delights must prove | C |
| Either the double or the part | D |
| Of those who love with single heart | D |
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| Sweet friend I find not any wrong | E |
| In your divided soul | F |
| Nor you that mine should not belong | E |
| Entire to one control | F |
| Let simple lovers if they will | G |
| Contemn us we outwit them still | G |
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| For small and poor and cold indeed | H |
| Is any heart that can | I |
| Hold but the measure of the need | H |
| The joy of any man | I |
| Both spare and prodigal were we | J |
| To love but you to love but me | J |
Arthur Symons
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