His Prayer To Ben Jonson Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB BCBC BDBD| When I a verse shall make | A |
| Know I have pray'd thee | B |
| For old religion's sake | A |
| Saint Ben to aid me | B |
| - | |
| Make the way smooth for me | B |
| When I thy Herrick | C |
| Honouring thee on my knee | B |
| Offer my lyric | C |
| - | |
| Candles I'll give to thee | B |
| And a new altar | D |
| And thou Saint Ben shalt be | B |
| Writ in my psalter | D |
Robert Herrick
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