A Ternary Of Littles, Upon A Pipkin Of Jelly Sent To A Lady Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AAA BBB CCC DDE FFF GGG| A little saint best fits a little shrine | A |
| A little prop best fits a little vine | A |
| As my small cruse best fits my little wine | A |
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| A little seed best fits a little soil | B |
| A little trade best fits a little toil | B |
| As my small jar best fits my little oil | B |
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| A little bin best fits a little bread | C |
| A little garland fits a little head | C |
| As my small stuff best fits my little shed | C |
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| A little hearth best fits a little fire | D |
| A little chapel fits a little choir | D |
| As my small bell best fits my little spire | E |
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| A little stream best fits a little boat | F |
| A little lead best fits a little float | F |
| As my small pipe best fits my little note | F |
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| A little meat best fits a little belly | G |
| As sweetly lady give me leave to tell ye | G |
| This little pipkin fits this little jelly | G |
Robert Herrick
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