It was Peter Vanderdonk, a descendant of a historian, who convinced the villagers to accept Rip Van Winkle's story. He said that everything Rip described about the time period he was coming from was true, and that there was no need to doubt his words. Thus, everyone believed Peter (as he was a successor of a learned man) and Rip was readmitted into his society.
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Answer</h2>
The metaphor you are looking for is “My love is such that rivers cannot quench”
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Explanation</h2>
The metaphor is used in the sentence as an implied comparison. As in the present verse. there is an implicit comparison of “my love” with fire. Thus by saying that even a large amount of water like “rivers” cannot quench my love reveals that the poet’s love is everlasting and it remains substantial.
<span>Its means the same period of time that you are in.</span>
