Astrophel And Stella - Sonnet Xcvii Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBAABBACDCDED| Dian that faine would cheare her friend the Night | A |
| Shewes her oft at the full her fairest face | B |
| Bringing with her those starry Nymphs whose chace | B |
| From heau'nly standing hits each mortall wight | A |
| But ah poore Night in loue with Phoebus light | A |
| And endlesly dispairing of his grace | B |
| Her selfe to shewe no other ioy hath place | B |
| Sylent and sad in mourning weedes doth dight | A |
| Euen so alas a lady Dians peere | C |
| With choise delights and rarest company | D |
| Would faine driue cloudes from out my heauy cheere | C |
| But wo is me though Ioy her selfe were she | D |
| Shee could not shew my blind braine waies of ioy | E |
| While I despaire my sunnes sight to enioy | D |
Philip Sidney (sir)
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