Funerall Elegy Xiii Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBCCAADDEENo no he is not dead the mouth of fame | A |
Honor's shrill herald would preserve his name | A |
And make it live in spight of death and dust | B |
Were there no other heaven no other trust | B |
He is not dead the sacred nine deny | C |
The soule that merits fame should ever die | C |
He lives and when the latest breath of fame | A |
Shall want her trumpe to glorify a name | A |
He shall survive and these selfe closed eyes | D |
That now lie slumbering in the dust shall rise | D |
And fill'd with endlesse glory shall enjoy | E |
The perfect vision of eternall joy | E |
Francis Quarles
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