True Beauty Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABC DDEE FFGG HHII JJKKMay I find a woman fair | A |
And her mind as clear as air | A |
If her beauty go alone | B |
'Tis to me as if't were none | C |
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May I find a woman rich | D |
And not of too high a pitch | D |
If that pride should cause disdain | E |
Tell me lover where's thy gain | E |
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May I find a woman wise | F |
And her falseliood not disguise | F |
Hath she wit as she hath will | G |
Double arm'd she is to ill | G |
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May I find a woman kind | H |
And not wavering like the wind | H |
How should I call that love mine | I |
When 'tis his and his and thine | I |
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May I find a woman true | J |
There is Bettutv's fairest hue | J |
There is Beauty Love and Wit | K |
Happy he can compass it | K |
Francis Beaumont
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