A Pastoral Of Phyllis And Corydon Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCD EFEF GHGH IJAJ HKHK KKKKOn a hill there grows a flower | A |
Fair befall the dainty sweet | B |
By that flower there is a bower | A |
Where the heavenly Muses meet | B |
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In that bower there is a chair | C |
Fring d all about with gold | D |
Where doth sit the fairest fair | C |
That did ever eye behold | D |
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It is Phyllis fair and bright | E |
She that is the shepherds' joy | F |
She that Venus did despite | E |
And did blind her little boy | F |
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This is she the wise the rich | G |
That the world desires to see | H |
This is ipsa qu the which | G |
There is none but only she | H |
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Who would not this face admire | I |
Who would not this saint adore | J |
Who would not this sight desire | A |
Though he thought to see no more | J |
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O fair eyes yet let me see | H |
One good look and I am gone | K |
Look on me for I am he | H |
Thy poor silly Corydon | K |
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Thou that art the shepherds' queen | K |
Look upon thy silly swain | K |
By thy comfort have been seen | K |
Dead men brought to life again | K |
Nicholas Breton
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