Ellinda's Glove. Sonnet Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEC AFGHII AJKJKK| I | A |
| Thou snowy farme with thy five tenements | B |
| Tell thy white mistris here was one | C |
| That call'd to pay his dayly rents | D |
| But she a gathering flowr's and hearts is gone | E |
| And thou left voyd to rude possession | C |
| - | |
| II | A |
| But grieve not pretty Ermin cabinet | F |
| Thy alabaster lady will come home | G |
| If not what tenant can there fit | H |
| The slender turnings of thy narrow roome | I |
| But must ejected be by his owne dombe | I |
| - | |
| III | A |
| Then give me leave to leave my rent with thee | J |
| Five kisses one unto a place | K |
| For though the lute's too high for me | J |
| Yet servants knowing minikin nor base | K |
| Are still allow'd to fiddle with the case | K |
Richard Lovelace
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Ellinda's Glove. Sonnet is a poem by Richard Lovelace. This page includes the poem text, poet information, related topics, comments, and similar poems.