Sonnet Xxiii Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A A BCCBDAADEFGEFG H| Il successor di Carlo che la chioma | A |
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| ON THE MOVEMENT OF THE EMPEROR AGAINST THE INFIDELS AND THE RETURN OF THE POPE TO ROME | A |
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| The high successor of our Charles P whose hair | B |
| The crown of his great ancestor adorns | C |
| Already has ta'en arms to bruise the horns | C |
| Of Babylon and all her name who bear | B |
| Christ's holy vicar with the honour'd load | D |
| Of keys and cloak returning to his home | A |
| Shall see Bologna and our noble Rome | A |
| If no ill fortune bar his further road | D |
| Best to your meek and high born lamb belongs | E |
| To beat the fierce wolf down so may it be | F |
| With all who loyalty and love deny | G |
| Console at length your waiting country's wrongs | E |
| And Rome's who longs once more her spouse to see | F |
| And gird for Christ the good sword on thy thigh | G |
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| MACGREGOR | H |
Francesco Petrarca (petrarch)
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