| Front | The Garden of Love - William Blake Explore the rhyme scheme x3 |
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| Back | •Regular ABCB, DEFE in first two stanzas, but breaks down in the third stanza, which has no end rhyme => moves into free verse •This generates a lack of harmony, or may represent images of death or decay of love •Tightening internal rhyme present in 'gowns...rounds' - making the line suddenly dense and compressed, mirroring the constricting action of priests with their closed minds and dogmatic rules |
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