Song: That Women Are But Mens Shaddows Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AAAABBCDCDDDFollow a shaddow it still flies you | A |
Seeme to flye it it will pursue | A |
So court a mistris she denies you | A |
Let her alone she will court you | A |
Say are not women truly then | B |
Stil'd but the shaddows of us men | B |
At morne and even shades are longest | C |
At noone they are short or none | D |
So men at weakest they are strongest | C |
But grant us perfect they're not knowne | D |
Say are not women truly then | D |
Stil'd but the shaddows of us men | D |
Ben Jonson
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