Sonnet X: O Then I Love Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDCDEFEFGG| O then I love and draw this weary breath | A |
| For her the cruel Fair within whose brow | B |
| I written find the sentence of my death | A |
| In unkind letters wrought she cares not how | B |
| O thou that rul'st the confines of the night | C |
| Laughter loving Goddess worldly pleasures' Queen | D |
| Intenerate that heart that sets so light | C |
| The truest love that ever yet was seen | D |
| And cause her leave to triumph in this wise | E |
| Upon the prostrate spoil of that poor heart | F |
| That serves a trophy to her conquering eyes | E |
| And music their glory to the world impart | F |
| Once let her know sh'hath done enough to prove me | G |
| And let her pity if she cannot love me | G |
Samuel Daniel
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