Upon The Hour Glass Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBCCDD| This glass when made was by the workman's skill | A |
| The sum of sixty minutes to fulfil | A |
| Time more nor less by it will out be spun | B |
| But just an hour and then the glass is run | B |
| Man's life we will compare unto this glass | C |
| The number of his months he cannot pass | C |
| But when he has accomplished his day | D |
| He like a vapour vanisheth away | D |
John Bunyan
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