Sonnet Xv Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABBCBCCBCBDD| YE tradefull Merchants that with weary toyle | A |
| do seeke most pretious things to make your gain | B |
| and both the Indias of their treasures spoile | A |
| what needeth you to seeke so farre in vaine | B |
| For loe my loue doth in her selfe containe | B |
| all this worlds riches that may farre be found | C |
| if Saphyres loe her eies be Saphyres plaine | B |
| if Rubies loe hir lips be Rubies found | C |
| If Pearles hir teeth be pearles both pure and round | C |
| if Yuorie her forhead yuory weene | B |
| if Gold her locks are finest gold on ground | C |
| if siluer her faire hands are siluer sheene | B |
| But that which fairest is but few behold | D |
| her mind adornd with vertues manifold | D |
Edmund Spenser
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