Prefixed To Sir David Murray's Sophonisba &c. (1611). - To My Kinde Friend Da: Murray Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDCDCBEBEFF| In new attire and put most neatly on | A |
| Thou Murray mak'st thy passionate Queene apeare | B |
| As when she sat on the Numidian throne | C |
| Deck'd with those Gems that most refulgent were | B |
| So thy stronge muse her maker like repaires | D |
| That from the ruins of her wasted vrne | C |
| Into a body of delicious ayres | D |
| Againe her spirit doth transmigrated turne | C |
| That scortching soile which thy great subiect bore | B |
| Bred those that coldly but exprest her merit | E |
| But breathing now vpon our colder shore | B |
| Here shee hath found a noble fiery spirit | E |
| Both there and here so fortunate for Fame | F |
| That what she was she's euery where the same | F |
Michael Drayton
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