Epitaph On Elizabeth Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBCD EEFGHHWouldst thou hear what man can say | A |
In a little Reader stay | A |
Underneath this stone doth lie | B |
As much beauty as could die | B |
Which in life did harbor give | C |
To more virture than doth live | D |
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If at all she had a fault | E |
Leave it buried in this vault | E |
One name was Elizabeth | F |
Th' other let it sleep with death | G |
Fitter where it died to tell | H |
Than that it lived at all Farewell | H |
Ben Jonson
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