The Sonnets Of Tommaso Campanella - Love Of Self And God Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCCBDCCBEFGEFG| Questo amor singolar | A |
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| This love of self sinks man in sinful sloth | B |
| Yet if he seek to live he needs must feign | C |
| Sense goodness courage Thus he dwells in pain | C |
| A sphinx twy souled a false self stunted growth | B |
| Honours applause and wealth these torments soothe | D |
| Till jealousy contrasting his foul stain | C |
| With virtues eminent by spur and rein | C |
| Drives him to slay steal poison break his oath | B |
| But he who loves our common Father hath | E |
| All men for brothers and with God doth joy | F |
| In whatsoever worketh for their bliss | G |
| Good Francis called the birds upon his path | E |
| Brethren to him the fishes were not coy | F |
| Oh blest is he who comprehendeth this | G |
Michelangelo Di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni
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