Abel And Cain Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BC DC EF GH IJ KL CM NO AP QR ST UV A FW CX YZ A2Z| I | A |
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| Race of Abel sleep and eat | B |
| God smiles on you complacently | C |
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| Race of Cain in mud and filth | D |
| You crawl and die in misery | C |
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| Abel's race your sacrifice | E |
| Smells sweet to all the Seraphim | F |
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| Race of Cain your punishment | G |
| Will it be ever at an end | H |
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| Race of Abel see your seed | I |
| Your flocks your cattle come to good | J |
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| Race of Cain like some old dog | K |
| Your empty entrails howl for food | L |
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| Race of Abel warm your belly | C |
| By the hearth of countrymen | M |
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| Race of Cain you tremble freezing | N |
| Lonely jackal in your den | O |
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| Race of Abel multiply | A |
| Even your gold proliferates | P |
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| Race of Cain a burning heart | Q |
| Take guard against your appetites | R |
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| Race of Abel chew and swell | S |
| Like insects swarming through the woods | T |
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| Race of Cain in deep distress | U |
| Your people lag on stony roads | V |
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| II | A |
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| Race of Abel see your shame | F |
| The plough is conquered by the pike | W |
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| Cain your modem progeny | C |
| Have just begun to do your work | X |
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| Race of Abel carrion | Y |
| Manure to feed the steaming sod | Z |
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| Race of Cain assault the skies | A2 |
| And drag him earthward bring down God | Z |
Charles Baudelaire
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