Hero And Leander Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBCCDEFF| It lies not in our power to love or hate | A |
| For will in us is over rul'd by fate | A |
| hen two are stript long ere the course begin | B |
| We wish that one should lose the other win | B |
| And one especially do we affect | C |
| Of two gold ingots like in each respect | C |
| The reason no man knows let it suffice | D |
| What we behold is censur'd by our eyes | E |
| Where both deliberate the love is slight | F |
| Who ever lov'd that lov'd not at first sight | F |
Christopher Marlowe
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