Sonnet 12 To Lunacie Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBBBCBCCDCDCCAs other men so I my selfe doe muse | A |
Why in this sort I wrest Inuention so | B |
And why these giddy metaphors I vse | B |
Leauing the path the greater part doe goe | B |
I will resolue you I am lunaticke | B |
And euer this in mad men you shall finde | C |
What they last thought on when the braine grew sick | B |
In most distraction keepe that still in minde | C |
Thus talking idely in this bedlam fit | C |
Reason and I you must conceiue are twaine | D |
'Tis nine yeeres now since first I lost my wit | C |
Beare with me then though troubled be my braine | D |
With diet and correction men distraught | C |
Not too farre past may to their wits be brought | C |
Michael Drayton
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