For The Wounded Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABACDC EFEGHG IHIJHJ KLKMBM GNGGDG| A still procession goes | A |
| Amid the battle's booming | B |
| Its arm the red cross shows | A |
| It prays in many forms of speech | C |
| And bending o'er the fallen | D |
| Brings peace and home to each | C |
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| Not only is it found | E |
| Where bleed the wounds of battle | F |
| But all the world around | E |
| It is the love the whole world feels | G |
| In noble hearts and tender | H |
| While gentle pity kneels | G |
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| It is all labor's dread | I |
| Of war's mad waste and murder | H |
| Praying that peace may spread | I |
| It is all sufferers who heed | J |
| The sighing of a brother | H |
| And know his sorrow's need | J |
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| It is each groan of pain | K |
| Heard from the sick and wounded | L |
| 'T is Christian prayer humane | K |
| It is their cry who lonely grope | M |
| 'T is the oppressed man's moaning | B |
| The dying breath of hope | M |
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| This rainbow bridge of prayers | G |
| Up through the world's wild tempest | N |
| In light of Christ's faith bears | G |
| That love and loving deeds | G |
| May conquer strife and passion | D |
| For thus His promise reads | G |
Bjarnstjerne Bjarnson
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