His Mistress To Him At His Farewell Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBCDEEFFGGHHBB| You may vow I'll not forget | A |
| To pay the debt | A |
| Which to thy memory stands as due | B |
| As faith can seal it you | B |
| Take then tribute of my tears | C |
| So long as I have fears | D |
| To prompt me I shall ever | E |
| Languish and look but thy return see never | E |
| Oh then to lessen my despair | F |
| Print thy lips into the air | F |
| So by this | G |
| Means I may kiss thy kiss | G |
| Whenas some kind | H |
| Wind | H |
| Shall hither waft it And in lieu | B |
| My lips shall send a thousand back to you | B |
Robert Herrick
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