Song From The Silent Woman Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCCDD EEFFGGStill to be neat still to be dressed | A |
As you were going to a feast | B |
Still to be powdered still perfumed | C |
Lady it is to be presumed | C |
Though art's hid causes are not found | D |
All is not sweet all is not sound | D |
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Give me a look give me a face | E |
That makes simplicity a grace | E |
Robes loosely flowing hair as free | F |
Such sweet neglect more taketh me | F |
Than all th' adulteries of art | G |
They strike mine eyes but not my heart | G |
Ben Jonson
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