To Lucasta, Like The Sentinel Stars Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BBCDC A EEAAA A FGHIH| I | A |
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| Like to the sent'nel stars I watch all night | B |
| For still the grand round of your light | B |
| And glorious breast | C |
| Awake in me an east | D |
| Nor will my rolling eyes ere know a west | C |
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| II | A |
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| Now on my down I'm toss'd as on a wave | E |
| And my repose is made my grave | E |
| Fluttering I lye | A |
| Do beat my self and dye | A |
| But for a resurrection from your eye | A |
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| III | A |
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| Ah my fair murdresse dost thou cruelly heal | F |
| With various pains to make me well | G |
| Then let me be | H |
| Thy cut anatomie | I |
| And in each mangled part my heart you'l see | H |
Richard Lovelace
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About To Lucasta, Like The Sentinel Stars
To Lucasta, Like The Sentinel Stars is a poem by Richard Lovelace. This page includes the poem text, poet information, related topics, comments, and similar poems.