Sed Non Satiata Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBA CDDC EFE FGDSingular goddess brown as night and wild | A |
Perfumed of fine tobacco smoke and musk | B |
Work of some Faust some wizard of the dusk | B |
Ebony sorceress black midnight's child | A |
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Rare wines or opium are less a prize | C |
Than your moist lips where love struts its pavane | D |
When my lusts move towards you in caravan | D |
My ennuis drink from cisterns of your eyes | C |
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From these black orbits where the soul breathes through | E |
O heartless demon pour a drink less hot | F |
I'm not the Styx nine times embracing you | E |
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Alas and my Megaera I can not | F |
To break your nerve and bring you to your knees | G |
In your bed's hell become Persephone | D |
Charles Baudelaire
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