Joshua Hart Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCC DEFG EHII JKLL MNOO POQR| Do you remember a brave girl | A |
| She has been engaged by parents | B |
| To a man who was full of blaspheme | C |
| But now she refused to marry him | C |
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| Men were angry wanted her killed | D |
| But she said 'Kill me it is the body | E |
| That will suffer and not my spirit | F |
| I'll give it to death for christ's benefit | G |
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| Have you heard of Joshua hart of bonny | E |
| The first Nigerian to die for his faith | H |
| You could read it in your primary days | I |
| Christians who suffered in divers ways | I |
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| It was a great honor to be made bishop | J |
| His diocese was big unlike ones we see today | K |
| But was not wanted and treated as outsider | L |
| I think this happened to Bishop Crowther | L |
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| As nihilists made more troubles | M |
| When he spoke against slave trading | N |
| Or the ignoramus murdering of pairs | O |
| Or Dandeson killing the sacred gilas | O |
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| Being a slave he worked so hard | P |
| In the when he came to Lagos | O |
| He was said to be big teller of old tale | Q |
| He died and now his own story too is detailed | R |
Adebayo Sir Toby
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