Venus Mistaken Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABB CCCCWhen Cloe's Picture was to Venus shown | A |
Surpriz'd the Goddess took it for Her own | A |
And what said She does this bold Painter mean | B |
When was I Bathing thus and Naked seen | B |
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Pleas'd Cupid heard and check'd His Mother's Pride | C |
And who's blind now Mamma the Urchin cry'd | C |
'Tis Cloe's Eye and Cheek and Lip and Breast | C |
Friend Howard's Genius fancy'd all the rest | C |
Matthew Prior
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