Rubens Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDDEFG DDDH| Here you are grand old sensualist | A |
| And here are the three goddesses | B |
| displaying their charms to Paris | C |
| It was all one to you mdash goddesses saints court ladies mdash | D |
| Your world was all curves of flesh | D |
| rolling curves repeated like a shell | E |
| Mary Magdalen was almost as good copy as Venus | F |
| Angels might be voluptuous as nymphs | G |
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| It was a rich old gorgeous world you painted mdash | D |
| For kinds or prelates what mattered mdash palace or church | D |
| You had a wonderful glorious time mdash | D |
| And no doubt the ladies loved you | H |
Harriet Monroe
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