Sonnet Cvii Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B CDDCDCCCDECECEECCC F G CHHCCHHCEIEIJJ C| Fontana di dolore albergo d' ira | A |
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| HE ATTRIBUTES THE WICKEDNESS OF THE COURT OF ROME TO ITS GREAT WEALTH | B |
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| Spring of all woe O den of curssed ire | C |
| Scoole of errour temple of heresye | D |
| Thow Pope I meane head of hypocrasye | D |
| Thow and thie churche unsaciat of desyre | C |
| Have all the world filled full of myserye | D |
| Well of disceate thow dungeon full of fyre | C |
| That hydes all truthe to breed idolatrie | C |
| Thow wicked wretche Chryste cannot be a lyer | C |
| Behold therefore thie judgment hastelye | D |
| Thye first founder was gentill povertie | E |
| But there against is all thow dost requyre | C |
| Thow shameless beaste wheare hast thow thie trust | E |
| In thie whoredome or in thie riche attyre | C |
| Loe Constantyne that is turned into dust | E |
| Shall not retourne for to mayntaine thie lust | E |
| But now his heires that might not sett thee higher | C |
| For thie greate pryde shall teare thye seate asonder | C |
| And scourdge thee so that all the world shall wonder | C |
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| WYATT U | F |
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| Footnote U Harrington's Nug Antiqu | G |
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| Fountain of sorrows centre of mad ire | C |
| Rank error's school and fane of heresy | H |
| Once Rome now Babylon the false and free | H |
| Whom fondly we lament and long desire | C |
| O furnace of deceits O prison dire | C |
| Where good roots die and the ill weed grows a tree | H |
| Hell upon earth great marvel will it be | H |
| If Christ reject thee not in endless fire | C |
| Founded in humble poverty and chaste | E |
| Against thy founders lift'st thou now thy horn | I |
| Impudent harlot Is thy hope then placed | E |
| In thine adult'ries and thy wealth ill born | I |
| Since comes no Constantine his own to claim | J |
| The vext world must endure or end its shame | J |
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| MACGREGOR | C |
Francesco Petrarca (petrarch)
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