Sonnet Lxxxix Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A A ABBAABBACDECFG H IHHIIHHIJKLJML H| Sennuccio i' vo' che sappi in qual maniera | A |
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| HE RELATES TO HIS FRIEND SENNUCCIO HIS UNHAPPINESS AND THE VARIED MOOD OF LAURA | A |
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| To thee Sennuccio fain would I declare | A |
| To sadden life what wrongs what woes I find | B |
| Still glow my wonted flames and though resign'd | B |
| To Laura's fickle will no change I bear | A |
| All humble now then haughty is my fair | A |
| Now meek then proud now pitying then unkind | B |
| Softness and tenderness now sway her mind | B |
| Then do her looks disdain and anger wear | A |
| Here would she sweetly sing there sit awhile | C |
| Here bend her step and there her step retard | D |
| Here her bright eyes my easy heart ensnared | E |
| There would she speak fond words here lovely smile | C |
| There frown contempt such wayward cares I prove | F |
| By night by day so wills our tyrant Love | G |
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| ANON | H |
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| Alas Sennuccio would thy mind could frame | I |
| What now I suffer what my life's drear reign | H |
| Consumed beneath my heart's continued pain | H |
| At will she guides me yet am I the same | I |
| Now humble then doth pride her soul inflame | I |
| Now harsh then gentle cruel kind again | H |
| Now all reserve then borne on frolic's vein | H |
| Disdain alternates with a milder claim | I |
| Here once she sat and there so sweetly sang | J |
| Here turn'd to look on me and lingering stood | K |
| There first her beauteous eyes my spirit stole | L |
| And here she smiled and there her accents rang | J |
| Her speaking face here told another mood | M |
| Thus Love our sovereign holds me in control | L |
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| WOLLASTON | H |
Francesco Petrarca (petrarch)
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