Euthanasia Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBCCDDEEFFGGHH| Wouldst see blithe looks fresh cheeks beguile | A |
| Age wouldst see December smile | A |
| Wouldst see nests of new roses grow | B |
| In a bed of reverend snow | B |
| Warm thoughts free spirits flattering | C |
| Winter's self into a spring | C |
| In sum wouldst see a man that can | D |
| Live to be old and still a man | D |
| Whose latest and most leaden hours | E |
| Fall with soft wings stuck with soft flowers | E |
| And when life's sweet fable ends | F |
| Soul and body part like friends | F |
| No quarrels murmurs no delay | G |
| A kiss a sigh and so away | G |
| This rare one reader wouldst thou see | H |
| Hark hither and thyself be he | H |
Richard Crashaw
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