Englyn the Form

re-post inspired by Constance latest form contest Her love was like a rose,with no perfume. Dressed in very fine clothes passion she could not propose, brought the romance to a close. Note on form:ENGLYN a quatrain from Welsh poetry of 30 syllables in four lines 10,6,7,7. The sixth syllable of line one annouces the rhyme,the last syllable of succeeding three lines rhyme with it (The final syllable of line one is without rhyme).The content often has an enigmatic quality.