Use the lines to answer the question.

Which lines are a couplet?
(1 point)
“Love alters not with his brief hours and
weeks,
But bears it out even to the edge of doom.”
“It is the star to every wandering bark,
Whose worth’s unknown, although his height
be taken.”
“O no, it is an ever-fixed mark
That looks on tempests and is never shaken;”
“If this be error and upon me proved,
I never writ, nor no man ever loved.”

1 answer

A couplet consists of two lines that usually rhyme and have the same meter. In the lines provided, the following pair of lines represents a couplet:

“If this be error and upon me proved,
I never writ, nor no man ever loved.”

These two lines rhyme and can be considered a couplet.