Love's Omnipresence Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB ACAC DEDE FFWhere I was base as is the lowly plain | A |
And you my Love as high as heaven above | B |
Yet should the thoughts of me your humble swain | A |
Ascend to heaven in honour of my Love | B |
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Where I as high as heaven above the plain | A |
And you my Love as humble and as low | C |
As are the deepest bottoms of the main | A |
Whereso'er you were with you my love should go | C |
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Were you the earth dear Love and I the skies | D |
My love should shine on you like to the sun | E |
And look upon you with thousand eyes | D |
Till heaven wax'd blind and till the world were done | E |
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Whereso'er I am below or else above you | F |
Whereso'er you are my heart shall truly love you | F |
Joshua Sylvester
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