His Lachrymë; Or, Mirth Turned To Mourning Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABCDB EFGHHG IIJKLJ| Call me no more | A |
| As heretofore | A |
| The music of a feast | B |
| Since now alas | C |
| The mirth that was | D |
| In me is dead or ceas'd | B |
| - | |
| Before I went | E |
| To banishment | F |
| Into the loathed west | G |
| I could rehearse | H |
| A lyric verse | H |
| And speak it with the best | G |
| - | |
| But time ay me | I |
| Has laid I see | I |
| My organ fast asleep | J |
| And turn'd my voice | K |
| Into the noise | L |
| Of those that sit and weep | J |
Robert Herrick
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