A Jet Ring Sent Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABB CCD EEFF| Thou art not so black as my heart | A |
| Nor half so brittle as her heart thou art | A |
| What would'st thou say shall both our properties by thee be spoke | B |
| Nothing more endless nothing sooner broke | B |
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| Marriage rings are not of this stuff | C |
| Oh why should ought less precious or less tough | C |
| Figure our loves except in thy name thou have bid it say | D |
| ' I'm cheap and nought but fashion fling me away ' | - |
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| Yet stay with me since thou art come | E |
| Circle this finger's top which didst her thumb | E |
| Be justly proud and gladly safe that thou dost dwell with me | F |
| She that O broke her faith would soon break thee | F |
John Donne
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