To His Friend To Avoid Contention Of Words Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABCDD| Words beget anger anger brings forth blows | A |
| Blows make of dearest friends immortal foes | A |
| For which prevention sociate let there be | B |
| Betwixt us two no more logomachy | C |
| Far better 'twere for either to be mute | D |
| Than for to murder friendship by dispute | D |
Robert Herrick
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To His Friend To Avoid Contention Of Words is a poem by Robert Herrick. This page includes the poem text, poet information, related topics, comments, and similar poems.