Sonnet Xxii Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBBBCBCCACABB| THis holy season fit to fast and pray | A |
| Men to deuotion ought to be inclynd | B |
| therefore I lykewise on so holy day | B |
| for my sweet Saynt some seruice fit will find | B |
| Her temple fayre is built within my mind | B |
| in which her glorious ymage placed is | C |
| on which my thoughts doo day and night attend | B |
| lyke sacred priests that neuer thinke amisse | C |
| There I to her as th'author of my blisse | C |
| will builde an altar to appease her yre | A |
| and on the same my hart will sacrifise | C |
| burning in flames of pure and chast desyre | A |
| The which vouchsafe O goddesse to accept | B |
| amongst thy deerest relicks to be kept | B |
Edmund Spenser
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