Poem 12 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEEFGFFFHIIHFFJJ| OPen the temple gates vnto my loue | A |
| Open them wide that she may enter in | B |
| And all the postes adorne as doth behoue | C |
| And all the pillours deck with girlands trim | D |
| For to recyue this Saynt with honour dew | E |
| That commeth in to you | E |
| With trembling steps and humble reuerence | F |
| She commeth in before th'almighties vew | G |
| Of her ye virgins learne obedience | F |
| When so ye come into those holy places | F |
| To humble your proud faces | F |
| Bring her vp to th'high altar that she may | H |
| The sacred ceremonies there partake | I |
| The which do endlesse matrimony make | I |
| And let the roring Organs loudly play | H |
| The praises of the Lord in liuely notes | F |
| The whiles with hollow throates | F |
| The Choristers the ioyous Antheme sing | J |
| That al the woods may answere and their eccho ring | J |
Edmund Spenser
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