Sonnet Xlviii Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABBABAAAAACC| INnocent paper whom too cruell hand | A |
| Did make the matter to auenge her yre | B |
| and ere she could thy cause wel vnderstand | A |
| did sacrifize vnto the greedy fyre | B |
| Well worthy thou to haue found better hyre | B |
| then so bad end for hereticks ordayned | A |
| yet heresy nor treason didst conspire | B |
| but plead thy maisters cause vniustly payned | A |
| Whom all the carelesse of his griefe constrayned | A |
| to vtter forth th'anguish of his hart | A |
| and would not heare when he to her complayned | A |
| the piteous passion of his dying smart | A |
| Yet liue for euer though against her will | C |
| and speake her good though she requite it ill | C |
Edmund Spenser
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