To An American Embassy Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCCCCCCCCDEEFC| Written At Florence | A |
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| Since Sovereign Nature at the happy best | B |
| Is rightful and sole paragon of Art | C |
| Who tho' she but in part and part by part | C |
| Paints carves or sings the whole is still possest | C |
| By thee all thee oh somewhere unconfest | C |
| Apollo in the worlds of men who art | C |
| A man and with a human body and heart | C |
| Lookest her visible truths and livest the rest | C |
| Surely that strategy was well design'd | C |
| Which laying siege to Art's proud Capital | D |
| Armed not against her matchless pow'rs that be | E |
| Music Painting Sculpture Poetry | E |
| But sent a living womanhood of all | F |
| To queen by their own laws the masters of mankind | C |
Sydney Thompson Dobell
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