Austerity Of Poetry Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBA ABBA CDE CDE| That son of Italy who tried to blow | A |
| Ere Dante came the trump of sacred song | B |
| In his light youth amid a festal throng | B |
| Sate with his bride to see a public show | A |
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| Fair was the bride and on her front did glow | A |
| Youth like a star and what to youth belong | B |
| Gay raiment sparkling gauds elation strong | B |
| A prop gave way crash fell a platform lo | A |
| - | |
| 'Mid struggling sufferers hurt to death she lay | C |
| Shuddering they drew her garments off and found | D |
| A robe of sackcloth next the smooth white skin | E |
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| Such poets is your bride the Muse young gay | C |
| Radiant adorn'd outside a hidden ground | D |
| Of thought and of austerity within | E |
Matthew Arnold
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