The Primrose Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCCDE FCGHIIAsk me why I send you here | A |
This sweet Infanta of the year | B |
Ask me why I send to you | C |
This primrose thus bepearl'd with dew | C |
I will whisper to your ears | D |
The sweets of love are mix'd with tears | E |
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Ask me why this flower does show | F |
So yellow green and sickly too | C |
Ask me why the stalk is weak | G |
And bending yet it doth not break | H |
I will answer These discover | I |
What fainting hopes are in a lover | I |
Robert Herrick
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