The Tribe Of Benjamin: Xv Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBAABBACCDCDDSONS born of many a loyal Muse to Ben | A |
All true begotten warm with wine or ale | B |
Bright from the broad light of his presence hail | B |
Prince Randolph nighest his throne of all his men | A |
Being highest in spirit and heart who hailed him then | A |
King nor might other spread so blithe a sail | B |
Cartwright a soul pent in with narrower pale | B |
Praised of thy sire for manful might of pen | A |
Marmion whose verse keeps alway keen and fine | C |
The perfume of their Apollonian wine | C |
Who shared with that stout sire of all and thee | D |
The exuberant chalice of his echoing shrine | C |
Is not your praise writ broad in gold which he | D |
Inscribed that all who praise his name should see | D |
Algernon Charles Swinburne
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