To The Right Hon. My Lady Anne Lovelace Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBCCCCDDBBEEAAEEEEF FEE| That e'er fill'd ambitious eye | A |
| To the faire bright Magazin | B |
| Hath impoverisht Love's Queen | B |
| To th' Exchequer of all honour | C |
| All take pensions but from her | C |
| To the taper of the thore | C |
| Which the god himselfe but bore | C |
| To the Sea of Chaste Delight | D |
| Let me cast the Drop I write | D |
| And as at Loretto's shrine | B |
| Caesar shovels in his mine | B |
| Th' Empres spreads her carkanets | E |
| The lords submit their coronets | E |
| Knights their chased armes hang by | A |
| Maids diamond ruby fancies tye | A |
| Whilst from the pilgrim she wears | E |
| One poore false pearl but ten true tears | E |
| So among the Orient prize | E |
| Saphyr onyx eulogies | E |
| Offer'd up unto your fame | F |
| Take my garnet dublet name | F |
| And vouchsafe 'midst those rich joyes | E |
| With devotion these toyes | E |
Richard Lovelace
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