Rime 28 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBACDCEFEFEF| When before those eyes my life and light | A |
| my beauty and fortune in the world I stand | B |
| the style speech passion genius I command | B |
| the thoughts conceits feelings I incite | A |
| in all I'm overwhelmed utterly spent | C |
| like a deaf mute virutally dazed all reverence nothing but amazed | D |
| in that lovely light I'm fixed and rent | C |
| Enough not a word can I intone | E |
| for that divine incubus never quits | F |
| sapping my strength leaving my soul prone | E |
| Oh Love what strange and wonderful fits | F |
| one sole thing one beauty alone | E |
| can give me life and deprive me of wits | F |
Gaspara Stampa
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About Rime 28
Rime 28 is a poem by Gaspara Stampa. This page includes the poem text, poet information, related topics, comments, and similar poems.