Once We Were Happy Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFGHIJJ| Once we were happy I | A |
| Loving and beloved | B |
| You loved and loving sweetly moved | C |
| Then you became the enemy | D |
| Of love and I to disdain | E |
| Found youthful passion change | F |
| Disdain demands I speak | G |
| Disdain that in my breast | H |
| Keeps the shame of my neglected offering fresh | I |
| And from your laurel | J |
| Tears the leaves now dry once beautiful | J |
Torquato Tasso
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About Once We Were Happy
Once We Were Happy is a poem by Torquato Tasso. This page includes the poem text, poet information, related topics, comments, and similar poems.