The lines follow a consistent rhyme scheme, conforming to the pattern of ABABCCDDD. Song: Go and catch a falling star Summary
The lines follow a consistent rhyme scheme, conforming to the pattern of ABABCCDDD.
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Go and catch a falling star appears to support the patriarchal view that all women (or all attractive women, to make it worse) are unfaithful and shouldn't be trusted, despite the poem's songlike nature and light-hearted tone. However, Donne's progression toward this conclusion is seductive. Read more
Go and catch a falling star appears to support the patriarchal view that all women (or all attractive women, to make it worse) are unfaithful and shouldn’t be trusted, despite the poem’s songlike nature and light-hearted tone. However, Donne’s progression toward this conclusion is seductive.
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