The Three Enemies: 02 - The World Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AAAA BBBB CDDD EFFF| Sweet thou art young | A |
| So He was young | A |
| Who for my sake in silence hung | A |
| Upon the Cross with Passion wrung | A |
| - | |
| Look thou art fair | B |
| He was more fair | B |
| Than men Who deign'd for me to wear | B |
| A visage marr'd beyond compare | B |
| - | |
| And thou hast riches | C |
| Daily bread | D |
| All else is His Who living dead | D |
| For me lack'd where to lay His Head | D |
| - | |
| And life is sweet | E |
| It was not so | F |
| To Him Whose Cup did overflow | F |
| With mine unutterable woe | F |
Christina Rossetti
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