Rivals Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABBCBC DBDBEFGF| Of all the torments all the cares | A |
| With which our lives are curst | B |
| Of all the plagues a lover bears | A |
| Sure rivals are the worst | B |
| By partners in each other kind | B |
| Afflictions easier grow | C |
| In love alone we hate to find | B |
| Companions of our woe | C |
| - | |
| Sylvia for all the pangs you see | D |
| Are labouring in my breast | B |
| I beg not you would favour me | D |
| Would you but slight the rest | B |
| How great soe'er your rigours are | E |
| With them alone I'll cope | F |
| I can endure my own despair | G |
| But not another's hope | F |
William Walsh
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