The Vintage To The Dungeon Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBBB BB BBBBB CC| Sing out pent soules sing cheerefully | A |
| Care shackles you in liberty | B |
| Mirth frees you in captivity | B |
| Would you double fetters adde | B |
| Else why so sadde | B |
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| Besides your pinion'd armes youl finde | B |
| Griefe too can manakell the minde | B |
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| Live then pris'ners uncontrol'd | B |
| Drink oth' strong the rich the old | B |
| Till wine too hath your wits in hold | B |
| Then if still your jollitie | B |
| And throats are free | B |
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| Tryumph in your bonds and paines | C |
| And daunce to the music of your chaines | C |
Richard Lovelace
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