Upon M. William Lawes, The Rare Musician Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCCDDEEFF| Should I not put on blacks when each one here | A |
| Comes with his cypress and devotes a tear | B |
| Should I not grieve my Lawes when every lute | C |
| Viol and voice is by thy loss struck mute | C |
| Thy loss brave man whose numbers have been hurl'd | D |
| And no less prais'd than spread throughout the world | D |
| Some have thee call'd Amphion some of us | E |
| Nam'd thee Terpander or sweet Orpheus | E |
| Some this some that but all in this agree | F |
| Music had both her birth and death with thee | F |
Robert Herrick
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