Sonnets: Idea Xxxii To The River Ankor Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDCDEFEFCC| Our floods' queen Thames for ships and swans is crowned | A |
| And stately Severn for her shore is praised | B |
| The crystal Trent for fords and fish renowned | A |
| And Avon's fame to Albion's cliff is raised | B |
| Carlegion Chester vaunts her holy Dee | C |
| York many wonders of her Ouse can tell | D |
| The Peak her Dove whose banks so fertile be | C |
| And Kent will say her Medway doth excel | D |
| Cotswold commends her Isis to the Thame | E |
| Our northern borders boast of Tweed's fair flood | F |
| Our western parts extol their Wilis' fame | E |
| And the old Lea brags of the Danish blood | F |
| Arden's sweet Ankor let thy glory be | C |
| That fair Idea only lives by thee | C |
Michael Drayton
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