Behemoth Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCCDE FFGGHHGIJJJJKLMNBA OO| He breathes vigour with his mouth | A |
| The mighty Behemoth | B |
| Whose jaws can pierce an iron stopper | C |
| Whose bones are mighty made of copper | C |
| Whose limbs are like wrought iron rods | D |
| What a creation what a creator what a God | E |
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| The hippopotamus eats grass like a bull | F |
| And I think it takes days to be full | F |
| Till it quenches its mighty made jelly | G |
| Like fearsome muscular belly | G |
| On the darkest islands where devils play | H |
| Lies Behemoth's dinner for the day | H |
| Come dark afternoon you will see | G |
| Him lie down under the lotus trees | I |
| When the lotus trees cast their shadow | J |
| Behemoth will fit in their shelter like a wealthy widow | J |
| He is fearless he is exhorbant | J |
| Under the darkest streams he is confident | J |
| Under darkened light of the devil's torch | K |
| In Eden Satan couldn't capture him in his watch | L |
| He couldn't haunt him with his looks | M |
| He couldn't piece his nose with a hook | N |
| Even turbulent waters cannot disturb Behemoth | B |
| Nor the wreath of streams rushing against his mouth | A |
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| Where were you when Leviathan | O |
| When Behemoth was placed in river Jordan | O |
Khayelihle Bongiswa Gamedze
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