Keepe On Your Maske And Hide Your Eye Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBCC DDEEFF GGHHDD| Keepe on your maske and hide your eye | A |
| For with beholding you I dye | A |
| Your fatall beauty Gorgon like | B |
| Dead with astonishment will strike | B |
| Your piercing eyes if them I see | C |
| Are worse than basilisks to mee | C |
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| Shutt from mine eyes those hills of snowe | D |
| Their melting valleys doe not showe | D |
| Their azure paths lead to dispaire | E |
| O vex me not forbeare forbeare | E |
| For while I thus in torments dwell | F |
| The sight of heaven is worse than hell | F |
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| Your dayntie voyce and warbling breath | G |
| Sound like a sentence pass'd for death | G |
| Your dangling tresses are become | H |
| Like instruments of finall doome | H |
| O if an Angell torture so | D |
| When life is done where shall I goe | D |
William Strode
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