Sonnet Clxxvi Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B CDDCCDDCEFGHFG I JDDJJDDJKIGKIG D| Voglia mi sprona Amor mi guida e scorge | A |
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| HE DESCRIBES HIS STATE SPECIFYING THE DATE OF HIS ATTACHMENT | B |
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| Passion impels me Love escorts and leads | C |
| Pleasure attracts me habits old enchain | D |
| Hope with its flatteries comforts me again | D |
| And at my harass'd heart with fond touch pleads | C |
| Poor wretch it trusts her still and little heeds | C |
| The blind and faithless leader of our train | D |
| Reason is dead the senses only reign | D |
| One fond desire another still succeeds | C |
| Virtue and honour beauty courtesy | E |
| With winning words and many a graceful way | F |
| My heart entangled in that laurel sweet | G |
| In thirteen hundred seven and twenty I | H |
| 'Twas April the first hour on its sixth day | F |
| Enter'd Love's labyrinth whence is no retreat | G |
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| MACGREGOR | I |
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| By will impell'd Love o'er my path presides | J |
| By Pleasure led o'ercome by Habit's reign | D |
| Sweet Hope deludes and comforts me again | D |
| At her bright touch my heart's despair subsides | J |
| It takes her proffer'd hand and there confides | J |
| To doubt its blind disloyal guide were vain | D |
| Each sense usurps poor Reason's broken rein | D |
| On each desire another wilder rides | J |
| Grace virtue honour beauty words so dear | K |
| Have twined me with that laurell'd bough whose power | I |
| My heart hath tangled in its lab'rinth sweet | G |
| The thirteen hundred twenty seventh year | K |
| The sixth of April's suns in that first hour | I |
| My entrance mark'd whence I see no retreat | G |
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| WOLLASTON | D |
Francesco Petrarca (petrarch)
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