The Deluge Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCCDDEFGGHI| Drowning drowning I espy | A |
| Coming from my Julia's eye | B |
| 'Tis some solace in our smart | C |
| To have friends to bear a part | C |
| I have none but must be sure | D |
| Th' inundation to endure | D |
| Shall not times hereafter tell | E |
| This for no mean miracle | F |
| When the waters by their fall | G |
| Threaten'd ruin unto all | G |
| Yet the deluge here was known | H |
| Of a world to drown but one | I |
Robert Herrick
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