Poem 2 From Pierce Penilesse Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDDCEFGFDD| Perusing yesternight with idle eyes | A |
| The Fairy Singers stately tuned verse | B |
| And viewing after Chap mens wonted guise | A |
| What strange contents the title did rehearse | B |
| I streight leapt ouer to the latter end | C |
| Where like the queint Com dians of our time | D |
| That when their Play is doone do fal to ryme | D |
| I found short lines to sundry Nobles pend | C |
| Whom he as speciall Mirrours singled fourth | E |
| To be the Patrons of his Poetry | F |
| I read them all and reuerenc't their worth | G |
| Yet wondred he left out thy memory | F |
| But therefore gest I he supprest thy name | D |
| Because few words might not co m prise thy fame | D |
Thomas Nashe
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