Instability. From The Spanish.-sixteenth Century Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABBCBC DEDEFGFGDHDH| When the day is brightest | A |
| Darkness draweth near | B |
| When the heart is lightest | A |
| Coming grief I fear | B |
| Eyes of heavenly splendour | B |
| Radiance o'er me fling | C |
| But when their light's most tender | B |
| I fear its vanishing | C |
| - | |
| Lips where passion keepeth | D |
| Holiest incense bend to mine | E |
| But when woman speaketh | D |
| Who would trust so false a shrine | E |
| Even in twined caresses | F |
| Where love has woven his spells | G |
| Of the mutual love that blesses | F |
| I hear a voice which tells | G |
| As light with darkness weddeth | D |
| So must pleasure with annoy | H |
| And sorrow ever treadeth | D |
| On the doomed path of joy | H |
Lady Jane Wilde
(1)
Poem topics: , Print This Poem , Rhyme Scheme
Submit Spanish Translation
Submit German Translation
Submit French Translation
About Instability. From The Spanish.-sixteenth Century
Instability. From The Spanish.-sixteenth Century is a poem by Lady Jane Wilde. This page includes the poem text, poet information, related topics, comments, and similar poems.
Write your comment about Instability. From The Spanish.-sixteenth Century poem by Lady Jane Wilde
Best Poems of Lady Jane Wilde