Sonnet Xxi Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B CACACACADEADEA F| Amor piangeva ed io con lui talvolta | A |
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| HE CONGRATULATES BOCCACCIO ON HIS RETURN TO THE RIGHT PATH | B |
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| Love grieved and I with him at times to see | C |
| By what strange practices and cunning art | A |
| You still continued from his fetters free | C |
| From whom my feet were never far apart | A |
| Since to the right way brought by God's decree | C |
| Lifting my hands to heaven with pious heart | A |
| I thank Him for his love and grace for He | C |
| The soul prayer of the just will never thwart | A |
| And if returning to the amorous strife | D |
| Its fair desire to teach us to deny | E |
| Hollows and hillocks in thy path abound | A |
| 'Tis but to prove to us with thorns how rife | D |
| The narrow way the ascent how hard and high | E |
| Where with true virtue man at last is crown'd | A |
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| MACGREGOR | F |
Francesco Petrarca (petrarch)
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