To Laura In Death. Sonnet Lxvii Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B CDDCEDDCFGHFGI J KLLKKLLKDMNDMO P| Lasciato hai Morte senza sole il mondo | A |
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| HER TRUE WORTH WAS KNOWN ONLY TO HIM AND TO HEAVEN | B |
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| Death thou the world since that dire arrow sped | C |
| Sunless and cold hast left Love weak and blind | D |
| Beauty and grace their brilliance have resign'd | D |
| And from my heavy heart all joy is fled | C |
| Honour is sunk and softness banish d | E |
| I weep alone the woes which all my kind | D |
| Should weep for virtue's fairest flower has pined | D |
| Beneath thy touch what second blooms instead | C |
| Let earth sea air with common wail bemoan | F |
| Man's hapless race which now since Laura died | G |
| A flowerless mead a gemless ring appears | H |
| The world possess'd nor knew her worth till flown | F |
| I knew it well who here in grief abide | G |
| And heaven too knows which decks its forehead with my tears | I |
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| WRANGHAM | J |
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| Thou Death hast left this world's dark cheerless way | K |
| Without a sun Love blind and stripp'd of arms | L |
| Left mirth despoil'd beauty bereaved of charms | L |
| And me self wearied to myself a prey | K |
| Left vanish'd sunk whate'er was courteous gay | K |
| I only weep yet all must feel alarms | L |
| If beauty's bud the hand of rapine harms | L |
| It dies and not a second views the day | K |
| Let air earth ocean weep for human kind | D |
| For human kind deprived of Laura seems | M |
| A flowerless mead a ring whose gem is lost | N |
| None knew her worth while to this orb confined | D |
| Save me her bard whose sorrow ceaseless streams | M |
| And heaven that's made more beauteous at my cost | O |
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| NOTT | P |
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