Stoneman In Heaven Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis

Rhyme Scheme: AABC A DDE E

The Seraphs came to Christ and said 'BeholdA
The man presumptuous and overboldA
Who boasted that his mercy could excelB
Thine own is dead and on his way to Hell 'C
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Gravely the Saviour asked 'What did he doA
To make his impious assertion true '-
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'He was a Governor releasing allD
The vilest felons ever held in thrallD
No other mortal since the dawn of timeE
Has ever pardoned such a mass of crime '-
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Christ smiled benignly on the SeraphimE
'Yet I am victor for I pardon him '-

Ambrose Bierce



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