To The God Of Fond Desire Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAC DEDE FGFOne day the God of fond desire | A |
On mischief bent to Damon said | B |
'Why not disclose your tender fire | A |
Now own it to the lovely maid ' | C |
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The shepherd marked his treacherous art | D |
And softly sighing thus replied | E |
''Tis true you have subdued my heart | D |
But shall not triumph o'er my pride | E |
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'The slave in private only bears | F |
Your bondage who his love conceals | G |
But when his passion he declares | F |
You drag him at your chariot wheels ' | - |
James Thomson
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