Phyllis Is My Only Joy Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCCDDE FGFGHHDDE| Phyllis is my only joy | A |
| Faithless as the winds or seas | B |
| Sometimes coming sometimes coy | A |
| Yet she never fails to please | B |
| If with a frown | C |
| I am cast down | C |
| Phyllis smiling | D |
| And beguiling | D |
| Makes me happier than before | E |
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| Though alas too late I find | F |
| Nothing can her fancy fix | G |
| Yet the moment she is kind | F |
| I forgive her all her tricks | G |
| Which though I see | H |
| I can't get free | H |
| She deceiving | D |
| I believing | D |
| What need lovers wish for more | E |
Sir Charles Sedley
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