Holy Sonnet Ii: As Due By Many Titles Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBAABBACDDCCC| As due by many titles I resigne | A |
| My selfe to thee O God first I was made | B |
| By thee and for thee and when I was decay'd | B |
| Thy blood bought that the which before was thine | A |
| I am thy sonne made with thy selfe to shine | A |
| Thy servant whose paines thou hast still repaid | B |
| Thy sheepe thine Image and till I betray'd | B |
| My selfe a temple of thy Spirit divine | A |
| Why doth the devill then usurpe on mee | C |
| Why doth he steale nay ravish that's thy right | D |
| Except thou rise and for thine own worke fight | D |
| Oh I shall soone despaire when I doe see | C |
| That thou lov'st mankind well yet wilt'not chuse me | C |
| And Satan hates mee yet is loth to lose me | C |
John Donne
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