This Lady's Cruelty Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBAABBBCDCEBB| WITH how sad steps O moon thou climb'st the skies | A |
| How silently and with how wan a face | B |
| What may it be that even in heavenly place | B |
| That busy archer his sharp arrows tries | A |
| Sure if that long with love acquainted eyes | A |
| Can judge of love thou feel'st a lover's case | B |
| I read it in thy looks thy languish'd grace | B |
| To me that feel the like thy state descries | B |
| Then even of fellowship O Moon tell me | C |
| Is constant love deem'd there but want of wit | D |
| Are beauties there as proud as here they be | C |
| Do they above love to be loved and yet | E |
| nbsp nbsp nbsp Those lovers scorn whom that love doth possess | B |
| nbsp nbsp nbsp Do they call 'virtue' there ungratefulness | B |
Sir Philip Sidney
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