De Quintia Et Sesbia. Ep. 87 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCDDED E DDEECCDE QUINTIA ET LESBIA EP | A |
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Quintia formosa est multis mihi candida longa | B |
Recta est haec ego sic singula confiteor | C |
Tota illud formosa nego nam multa venustas | D |
Nulla in tam magno est corpore mica salis | D |
Lesbia formosa est quae cum pulcherrima tota est | E |
Tum omnibus una omneis surripuit veneres | D |
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ENGLISHED | E |
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Quintia is handsome fair tall straight all these | D |
Very particulars I grant with ease | D |
But she all ore 's not handsome here's her fault | E |
In all that bulk there's not one corne of salt | E |
Whilst Lesbia fair and handsome too all ore | C |
All graces and all wit from all hath bore | C |
Richard Lovelace
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