Sonnet Clxx Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B CDDCEDFCAGAAHA A IJJICKKCDLLDMM N| Lasso ch' i' ardo ed altri non mel crede | A |
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| POSTERITY WILL ACCORD TO HIM THE PITY WHICH LAURA REFUSES | B |
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| Alas with ardour past belief I glow | C |
| None doubt this truth except one only fair | D |
| Who all excels for whom alone I care | D |
| She plainly sees yet disbelieves my woe | C |
| O rich in charms but poor in faith canst thou | E |
| Look in these eyes nor read my whole heart there | D |
| Were I not fated by my baleful star | F |
| For me from pity's fount might favour flow | C |
| My flame of which thou tak'st so little heed | A |
| And thy high praises pour'd through all my song | G |
| O'er many a breast may future influence spread | A |
| These my sweet fair so warns prophetic thought | A |
| Closed thy bright eye and mute thy poet's tongue | H |
| E'en after death shall still with sparks be fraught | A |
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| NOTT | A |
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| Alas I burn yet credence fail to gain | I |
| All others credit it save only she | J |
| All others who excels alone for me | J |
| She seems to doubt it still yet sees it plain | I |
| Infinite beauty little faith and slow | C |
| Perceive ye not my whole heart in mine eyes | K |
| Well might I hope save for my hostile skies | K |
| From mercy's fount some pitying balm to flow | C |
| Yet this my flame which scarcely moves your care | D |
| And your warm praises sung in these fond rhymes | L |
| May thousands yet inflame in after times | L |
| These I foresee in fancy my sweet fair | D |
| Though your bright eyes be closed and cold my breath | M |
| Shall lighten other loves and live in death | M |
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| MACGREGOR | N |
Francesco Petrarca (petrarch)
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