His Misery In A Mistress Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABB AAA CCD EEF GGH IIJ| Water water I espy | A |
| Come and cool ye all who fry | B |
| In your loves but none as I | B |
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| Though a thousand showers be | A |
| Still a falling yet I see | A |
| Not one drop to light on me | A |
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| Happy you who can have seas | C |
| For to quench ye or some ease | C |
| From your kinder mistresses | D |
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| I have one and she alone | E |
| Of a thousand thousand known | E |
| Dead to all compassion | F |
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| Such an one as will repeat | G |
| Both the cause and make the heat | G |
| More by provocation great | H |
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| Gentle friends though I despair | I |
| Of my cure do you beware | I |
| Of those girls which cruel are | J |
Robert Herrick
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