A Song Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABB CCDD EFGG HHDI JJKKAsk me no more where Jove bestows | A |
When June is past the fading rose | A |
For in your beauty's orient deep | B |
These flowers as in their causes sleep | B |
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Ask me no more whither doth stray | C |
The golden atoms of the day | C |
For in pure love heaven did prepare | D |
Those powders to enrich your hair | D |
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Ask me no more whither doth haste | E |
The nightingale when May is past | F |
For in your sweet dividing throat | G |
She winters and keeps warm her note | G |
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Ask me no more where those stars light | H |
That downwards fall in dead of night | H |
For in your eyes they sit and there | D |
Fixed become as in their sphere | I |
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Ask me no more if east or west | J |
The phoenix builds her spicy nest | J |
For unto you at last she flies | K |
And in your fragrant bosom dies | K |
Thomas Carew
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