Aspecta Medusa (for A Drawing) Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBC DDEEAndromeda by Perseus sav'd and wed | A |
Hanker'd each day to see the Gorgon's head | A |
Till o'er a fount he held it bade her lean | B |
And mirror'd in the wave was safely seen | B |
That death she liv'd by | C |
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Let not thine eyes know | D |
Any forbidden thing itself although | D |
It once should save as well as kill but be | E |
Its shadow upon life enough for thee | E |
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
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