Sonnet 63 To The High And Mighty Prince, James, King Of Scots Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFEFBFBFGA| Not thy graue Counsells nor thy Subiects loue | A |
| Nor all that famous Scottish royaltie | B |
| Or what thy soueraigne greatnes may approue | C |
| Others in vaine doe but historifie | D |
| When thine owne glorie from thy selfe doth spring | E |
| As though thou did'st all meaner prayses scorne | F |
| Of Kings a Poet and the Poets King | E |
| They Princes but thou Prophets do'st adorne | F |
| Whilst others by their Empires are renown'd | B |
| Thou do'st enrich thy Scotland with renowne | F |
| And Kings can but with Diadems be crown'd | B |
| But with thy Laurell thou doo'st crowne thy Crowne | F |
| That they whose pens euen life to Kings doe giue | G |
| In thee a King shall seeke them selues to liue | A |
Michael Drayton
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