Black Eyes And Blue (from The Italian) Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDCD EFEFGHGH IJIJKLKL| Blue eyes and jet | A |
| Fell out one morn | B |
| Azure cried in a pet | A |
| Away dark scorn | B |
| We are brilliant and blue | C |
| As the waves of the sea | D |
| And as cold and untrue | C |
| And as changeable ye | D |
| - | |
| We are born of the sky | E |
| Of a summer night | F |
| When the first stars lie | E |
| In a bed of blue light | F |
| From the cloudy zone | G |
| Round the setting sun | H |
| Like an angel's throne | G |
| Are our glories won | H |
| - | |
| Pretty ladies hold | I |
| Cupid said to the eyes | J |
| For beauties that scold | I |
| Are seldom wise | J |
| 'Tis not colour I seek | K |
| Love's fires to impart | L |
| Give me eyes that can speak | K |
| From the depths of the heart | L |
Thomas Gent
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