An Argument Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDEFI've oft been told by learned friars | A |
That wishing and the crime are one | B |
And Heaven punishes desires | A |
As much as if the deed were done | B |
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If wishing damns us you and I | C |
Are damned to all our heart's content | D |
Come then at least we may enjoy | E |
Some pleasure for our punishment | F |
Thomas Moore
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