Read the lines from john donne’s poem “the sunne rising.”

love, all alike, no season knows nor clime,
nor hours, days, months, which are the rags of time.

which options most effectively explain why the speaker of the poem describes hours, days, and months as the rags of time?

the phrase sets up a contrast between the eternity of love and the transience of time.
the phrase demonstrates the impermanence and worthlessness of such short amounts of time.
the phrase compares love to shreds of fabric that are poor and imperfect.
the phrase suggests that love is worthless when it does not last long.