Ring Out Your Bells Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABCDCEEEE AAEFEFEEEE AAGHGHEEEE HHGHGHEEEERing out your bells let mourning shows be spread | A |
For Love is dead | A |
All love is dead infected | B |
With plague of deep disdain | C |
Worth as nought worth rejected | D |
And Faith fair scorn doth gain | C |
From so ungrateful fancy | E |
From such a female franzy | E |
From them that use men thus | E |
Good Lord deliver us | E |
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Weep neighbours weep do you not hear it said | A |
That Love is dead | A |
His death bed peacock's folly | E |
His winding sheet is shame | F |
His will false seeming holy | E |
His sole exec'tor blame | F |
From so ungrateful fancy | E |
From such a female franzy | E |
From them that use men thus | E |
Good Lord deliver us | E |
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Let dirge be sung and trentals rightly read | A |
For Love is dead | A |
Sir Wrong his tomb ordaineth | G |
My mistress' marble heart | H |
Which epitaph containeth | G |
quot Her eyes were once his dart quot | H |
From so ungrateful fancy | E |
From such a female franzy | E |
From them that use men thus | E |
Good Lord deliver us | E |
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Alas I lie rage hath this error bred | H |
Love is not dead | H |
Love is not dead but sleepeth | G |
In her unmatched mind | H |
Where she his counsel keepeth | G |
Till due desert she find | H |
Therefore from so vile fancy | E |
To call such wit a franzy | E |
Who Love can temper thus | E |
Good Lord deliver us | E |
Sir Philip Sidney
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