To Laura In Death. Sonnet Xlix. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B CDDEEDDEDDDDFF G| Tranquillo porto avea mostrato Amore | A |
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| DEATH HAS ROBBED HIM IN ONE MOMENT OF THE FRUIT OF HIS LIFE | B |
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| From life's long storm of trouble and of tears | C |
| Love show'd a tranquil haven and fair end | D |
| 'Mid better thoughts which riper age attend | D |
| That vice lays bare and virtue clothes and cheers | E |
| She saw my true heart free from doubts and fears | E |
| And its high faith which could no more offend | D |
| Ah cruel Death how quick wert thou to rend | D |
| In so few hours the fruit of many years | E |
| A longer life the time had surely brought | D |
| When in her chaste ear my full heart had laid | D |
| The ancient burthen of its dearest thought | D |
| And she perchance might then have answer made | D |
| Forth sighing some blest words whilst white and few | F |
| Our locks became and wan our cheeks in hue | F |
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| MACGREGOR | G |
Francesco Petrarca (petrarch)
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