Sonnet On The Sonnet Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDDCCD EFGEFG| To see the moment holds a madrigal | A |
| To find some cloistered place some hermitage | B |
| For free devices some deliberate cage | C |
| Wherein to keep wild thoughts like birds in thrall | D |
| To eat sweet honey and to taste black gall | D |
| To fight with form to wrestle and to rage | C |
| Till at the last upon the conquered page | C |
| The shadows of created Beauty fall | D |
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| This is the sonnet this is all delight | E |
| Of every flower that blows in every Spring | F |
| And all desire of every desert place | G |
| This is the joy that fills a cloudy night | E |
| When bursting from her misty following | F |
| A perfect moon wins to an empty space | G |
Lord Alfred Douglas
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