Amour 16 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABAABABCCCDABEBCC| Vertues Idea in virginitie | A |
| By inspiration came conceau'd with thought | A |
| The time is come deliuered she must be | B |
| Where first my loue into the world was brought | A |
| Vnhappy borne of all vnhappy day | A |
| So luckles was my Babes nativity | B |
| Saturne chiefe Lord of the Ascendant lay | A |
| The wandring Moone in earths triplicitie | B |
| Now or by chaunce or heauens hie prouidence | C |
| His Mother died and by her Legacie | C |
| Fearing the stars presaging influence | C |
| Bequeath'd his wardship to my soueraignes eye | D |
| Where hunger staruen wanting lookes to liue | A |
| Still empty gorg'd with cares consumption pynde | B |
| Salt luke warm teares shee for his drink did giue | E |
| And euer more with sighes he supt and dynde | B |
| And thus poore Orphan lying in distresse | C |
| Cryes in his pangs God helpe the motherlesse | C |
Michael Drayton
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