Love And Marriage Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AB CBCB DEDE FCFC GHGI JKJK| Eque brevi verbo ferre perenne malum | A |
| SECUNDUS eleg vii | B |
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| Still the question I must parry | C |
| Still a wayward truant prove | B |
| Where I love I must not marry | C |
| Where I marry can not love | B |
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| Were she fairest of creation | D |
| With the least presuming mind | E |
| Learned without affectation | D |
| Not deceitful yet refined | E |
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| Wise enough but never rigid | F |
| Gay but not too lightly free | C |
| Chaste as snow and yet not frigid | F |
| Fond yet satisfied with me | C |
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| Were she all this ten times over | G |
| All that heaven to earth allows | H |
| I should be too much her lover | G |
| Ever to become her spouse | I |
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| Love will never bear enslaving | J |
| Summer garments suit him best | K |
| Bliss itself is not worth having | J |
| If we're by compulsion blest | K |
Thomas Moore
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