I Would Not Be A King Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDEDEFG| I would not be a king enough | A |
| Of woe it is to love | B |
| The path to power is steep and rough | A |
| And tempests reign above | B |
| I would not climb the imperial throne | C |
| Tis built on ice which fortune s sun | D |
| Thaws in the height of noon | E |
| Then farewell king yet were I one | D |
| Care would not come so soon | E |
| Would he and I were far away | F |
| Keeping flocks on Himalay | G |
Percy Bysshe Shelley
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