To The Author Of A Sonnet Beginning "'sad Is My Verse,' You Say, 'and Yet No Tear.'" Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCBC DEDE FGFG HIHJA | |
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Thy verse is sad enough no doubt | B |
A devilish deal more sad than witty | C |
Why we should weep I can't find out | B |
Unless for thee we weep in pity | C |
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Yet there is one I pity more | D |
And much alas I think he needs it | E |
For he I'm sure will suffer sore | D |
Who to his own misfortune reads it | E |
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Thy rhymes without the aid of magic | F |
May once be read but never after | G |
Yet their effect's by no means tragic | F |
Although by far too dull for laughter | G |
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But would you make our bosoms bleed | H |
And of no common pang complain | I |
If you would make us weep indeed | H |
Tell us you'll read them o'er again | J |
George Gordon Byron
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