Sonnet 75 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDBDDEDEAF| One day I wrote her name upon the strand | A |
| But came the waves and washed it away | B |
| Agayne I wrote it with a second hand | A |
| But came the tyde and made my paynes his pray | B |
| Vayne man sayd she that doest in vaine assay | C |
| A mortall thing so to immortalize | D |
| For I my selve shall lyke to this decay | B |
| and eek my name bee wyped out lykewize | D |
| Not so quod I let baser things devize | D |
| To dy in dust but you shall live by fame | E |
| My verse your vertues rare shall eternize | D |
| And in the heavens wryte your glorious name | E |
| Where whenas death shall all the world subdew | A |
| Our love shall live and later life renew | F |
Edmund Spenser
(1)
Poem topics: , Print This Poem , Rhyme Scheme
Submit Spanish Translation
Submit German Translation
Submit French Translation
About Sonnet 75
Sonnet 75 is a poem by Edmund Spenser. This page includes the poem text, poet information, related topics, comments, and similar poems.
Write your comment about Sonnet 75 poem by Edmund Spenser
Best Poems of Edmund Spenser