The Empire Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCBC DEDE| A | |
| - | |
| They said that it had feet of clay | B |
| That its fall was sure and quick | C |
| In the flames of yesterday | B |
| All the clay was burned to brick | C |
| - | |
| When they carved our epitaph | D |
| And marked us doomed beyond recall | E |
| We are we answered with a laugh | D |
| The Empire that declines to fall | E |
Arthur Conan Doyle
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