Verses Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AB BBBCDDCDBB BBEBBEBBB BBFBBGBBB BBHBBHBBBTo the tune of the Spanish song | A |
Si tu senora no ducles de mi | B |
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O fair O sweet when I do look on thee | B |
In whom all joys so well agree | B |
Heart and soul do sing in me | B |
This you hear is not my tongue | C |
Which once said what I conceived | D |
For it was of use bereaved | D |
With a cruel answer stung | C |
No though tongue to roof be cleaved | D |
Fearing lest he chastised be | B |
Heart and soul do sing in me | B |
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O fair O sweet when I do look on thee | B |
In whom all joys so well agree | B |
Just accord all music makes | E |
In thee just accord excelleth | B |
Where each part in such peace dwelleth | B |
One of other beauty takes | E |
Since then truth to all minds telleth | B |
That in thee lives harmony | B |
Heart and soul do sing in me | B |
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O fair O sweet when I do look on thee | B |
In whom all joys so well agree | B |
They that heaven have known do say | F |
That whoso that grace obtaineth | B |
To see what fair sight there reigneth | B |
Forced are to sing alway | G |
So then since that heaven remaineth | B |
In thy face I plainly see | B |
Heart and soul do sing in me | B |
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O fair O sweet when I do look on thee | B |
In whom all joys so well agree | B |
Sweet think not I am at ease | H |
For because my chief part singeth | B |
This song from death's sorrow springeth | B |
As to swan in last disease | H |
For no dumbness nor death bringeth | B |
Stay to true love's melody | B |
Heart and soul do sing in me | B |
Sir Philip Sidney
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