Circe's Torment Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDAEFGHIAJKLMNOPOO QO| I regret bitterly | A |
| The years of loving you in both | B |
| Your presence and absence regret | C |
| The law the vocation | D |
| That forbid me to keep you the sea | A |
| A sheet of glass the sun bleached | E |
| Beauty of the Greek ships how | F |
| Could I have power if | G |
| I had no wish | H |
| To transform you as | I |
| You loved my body | A |
| As you found there | J |
| Passion we held above | K |
| All other gifts in that single moment | L |
| Over honor and hope over | M |
| Loyalty in the name of that bond | N |
| I refuse you | O |
| Such feeling for your wife | P |
| As will let you | O |
| Rest with her I refuse you | O |
| Sleep again | Q |
| If I cannot have you | O |
Louise Gluck
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