To His Peculiar Friend, Sir Edward Fish, Knight Baronet Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBCDAA| Since for thy full deserts with all the rest | A |
| Of these chaste spirits that are here possest | A |
| Of life eternal time has made thee one | B |
| For growth in this my rich plantation | B |
| Live here but know 'twas virtue and not chance | C |
| That gave thee this so high inheritance | D |
| Keep it for ever grounded with the good | A |
| Who hold fast here an endless livelihood | A |
Robert Herrick
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