To George Herbert, Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AB CCBADBEBCCDBBCFBEBBC GFSENT HIM WITH ONE OF MY SEALS OF THE | A |
ANCHOR AND CHRIST | B |
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QUI prius assuetus serpentum fasce tabellas | C |
Signare h c nostr symbola parva domus | C |
Adscitus domui Domini patrioque relicto | B |
Stemmate nanciscor stemmata jure nova | A |
Hinc mihi Crux primo qu fronti impressa lavacro | D |
Finibus extensis anchora facta patet | B |
Anchor in effigiem Crux tandem desinit ipsam | E |
Anchora fit tandem Crux tolerata diu | B |
Hoc tamen ut fiat Christo vegetatur ab ipso | C |
Crux et ab affixo est Anchora facta Jesu | C |
Nec natalitiis penitus serpentibus orbor | D |
Non ita dat Deus ut auferat ante data | B |
Qua sapiens dos est qua terram lambit et ambit | B |
Pestis at in nostra sit medicina Cruce | C |
Serpens fixa Cruci si sit natura Crucique | F |
A fixo nobis gratia tota fluat | B |
Omnia cum Crux sint Crux Anchora fixa sigillum | E |
Non tam dicendum hoc quam catechismus erit | B |
Mitto nec exigua exigua sub imagine dona | B |
Pignora amiciti et munera vota preces | C |
Plura tibi accumulet sanctus cognominis Ille | G |
Regia qui flavo dona sigillat equo | F |
John Donne
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