To Guido Cavalcanti Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFFGHICCJKAGuido I wish that Lapo you and I | A |
could board a vessel by transporter beam | B |
that sailed by will alone wherever seemed | C |
desirable to go beneath all skies | D |
I'd have our vessel proof to chance and gale | E |
and well supplied for pleasant times at sea | F |
we'd grow into a merry company | F |
good food and reveling would be the rule | G |
And Guido we'd try beaming up the dames | H |
We'd take the ladies Vanna Bess and her | I |
whom I discreetly call the Mistress Trenta | C |
love of course would be the main agenda | C |
that would keep 'em happy I am sure | J |
and well I know that we would be the same | K |
by | A |
Dante Alighieri
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