The Trumpet Call Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDBCDAEEFA GHIJHIKGLLMGTrumpeter sound for the last Crusade | A |
Sound for the fire of the red cross kings | B |
Sound for the passion the splendour the pity | C |
That swept the world for a dead Man's sake | D |
Sound till the answering trumpet rings | B |
Clear from the heights of the holy City | C |
Sound till the lions of England awake | D |
Sound for the tomb that our lives have betrayed | A |
O'er broken shrine and abandoned wall | E |
Trumpeter sound the great recall | E |
Trumpeter rally us rally us rally us | F |
Sound for the last Crusade | A |
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Trumpeter sound for the splendour of God | G |
Sound the music whose name is law | H |
Whose service is perfect freedom still | I |
The order august that rules the stars | J |
Bid the anarchs of night withdraw | H |
Too long the destroyers have worked their will | I |
Sound for the last the last of the wars | K |
Sound for the heights that our fathers trod | G |
When truth was truth and love was love | L |
With a hell beneath but a heaven above | L |
Trumpeter rally us up to the heights of it | M |
Sound for the City of God | G |
Alfred Noyes
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