To Laura In Death. Sonnet Xxxvi Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B CDECCEEEBFEBGE H| Mentre che 'l cor dagli amorosi vermi | A |
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| HAD SHE NOT DIED SO EARLY HE WOULD HAVE LEARNED TO PRAISE HER MORE WORTHILY | B |
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| While on my heart the worms consuming prey'd | C |
| Of Love and I with all his fire was caught | D |
| The steps of my fair wild one still I sought | E |
| To trace o'er desert mountains as she stray'd | C |
| And much I dared in bitter strains to upbraid | C |
| Both Love and her whom I so cruel thought | E |
| But rude was then my genius and untaught | E |
| My rhymes while weak and new the ideas play'd | E |
| Dead is that fire and cold its ashes lie | B |
| In one small tomb which had it still grown on | F |
| E'en to old age as oft by others felt | E |
| Arm'd with the power of rhyme which wretched I | B |
| E'en now disclaim my riper strains had won | G |
| E'en stones to burst and in soft sorrows melt | E |
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| ANON OX | H |
Francesco Petrarca (petrarch)
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