Amor Mysticus Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCBC DEFG HIJI KLML NLEL MBOB PQRQ STET JUMU MVMV SMWM| From the Spanish of Sor Marcela de Carpio | A |
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| Let them say to my Lover | B |
| That here I lie | C |
| The thing of His pleasure | B |
| His slave am I | C |
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| Say that I seek Him | D |
| Only for love | E |
| And welcome are tortures | F |
| My passion to prove | G |
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| Love giving gifts | H |
| Is suspicious and cold | I |
| I have all my Beloved | J |
| When Thee I hold | I |
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| Hope and devotion | K |
| The good may gain | L |
| I am but worthy | M |
| Of passion and pain | L |
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| So noble a Lord | N |
| None serves in vain | L |
| For the pay of my love | E |
| Is my love's sweet pain | L |
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| I love Thee to love Thee | M |
| No more I desire | B |
| By faith is nourished | O |
| My love's strong fire | B |
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| I kiss Thy hands | P |
| When I feel their blows | Q |
| In the place of caresses | R |
| Thou givest me woes | Q |
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| But in Thy chastising | S |
| Is joy and peace | T |
| O Master and Love | E |
| Let Thy blows not cease | T |
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| Thy beauty Beloved | J |
| With scorn is rife | U |
| But I know that Thou lovest me | M |
| Better than life | U |
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| And because Thou lovest me | M |
| Lover of mine | V |
| Death can but make me | M |
| Utterly Thine | V |
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| I die with longing | S |
| Thy face to see | M |
| Oh sweet is the anguish | W |
| Of death to me | M |
John Hay
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