A Song. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABB CDBBEFFGHHCCIJI| High state and honours to others impart | A |
| But give me your heart | A |
| That treasure that treasure alone | B |
| I beg for my own | B |
| - | |
| So gentle a love so fervent a fire | C |
| My soul does inspire | D |
| That treasure that treasure alone | B |
| I beg for my own | B |
| Your love let me crave | E |
| Give me in possessing | F |
| So matchless a blessing | F |
| That empire is all I would have | G |
| Love's my petition | H |
| All my ambition | H |
| If e'er you discover | C |
| So faithful a lover | C |
| So real a flame | I |
| I'll die I'll die | J |
| So give up my game | I |
John Dryden
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