Dirge Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDCD EFEFGHGH| Come away come away death | A |
| And in sad cypres let me be laid | B |
| Fly away fly away breath | A |
| I am slain by a fair cruel maid | B |
| My shroud of white stuck all with yew | C |
| O prepare it | D |
| My part of death no one so true | C |
| Did share it | D |
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| Not a flower not a flower sweet | E |
| On my black coffin let there be strown | F |
| Not a friend not a friend greet | E |
| My poor corse where my bones shall be thrown | F |
| A thousand thousand sighs to save | G |
| Lay me O where | H |
| Sad true lover never find my grave | G |
| To weep there | H |
William Shakespeare
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