Sonnet Iii Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABBCBCCBCBBB| THe souerayne beauty which I doo admyre | A |
| witnesse the world how worthy to be prayzed | B |
| the light wherof hath kindled heauenly iyre | A |
| in my fraile spirit by her from basenesse raysed | B |
| That being now with her huge brightnesse dazed | B |
| base thing I can no more endure to view | C |
| but looking still on her I stand amazed | B |
| at wondrous sight of so celestiall hew | C |
| So when my toung would speak her praises dew | C |
| it stopped is with thoughts astonishment | B |
| and when my pen would write her titles true | C |
| it rauisht is with fancies wonderment | B |
| Yet in my hart I then both speake and write | B |
| the wonder that my wit cannot endite | B |
Edmund Spenser
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