Sonnet Xlii Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABBCBCCBCBCC| THe loue which me so cruelly tormenteth | A |
| So pleasing is in my extreamest paine | B |
| that all the more my sorrow it augmenteth | A |
| the more I loue and doe embrace my bane | B |
| Ne doe I wish for wishing were but vaine | B |
| to be acquit fro my continuall smart | C |
| but ioy her thrall for euer to remayne | B |
| and yield for pledge my poore captyued hart | C |
| The which that it from her may neuer start | C |
| let her yf please her bynd with adamant chayne | B |
| and from all wandring loues which mote peruart | C |
| his safe assurance strongly it restrayne | B |
| Onely let her abstaine from cruelty | C |
| and doe me not before my time to dy | C |
Edmund Spenser
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