Death Of Wolfe Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDAABD EFGHEEGH IJJKIILK| They run they run Who run Not they | A |
| Who faced that decimating fire | B |
| As coolly as if human ire | C |
| Were rooted from their hearts | D |
| They run while he who led the way | A |
| So bravely on that glorious day | A |
| Burns for one word with keen desire | B |
| Ere waning life departs | D |
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| They run they run Who run he cried | E |
| As swiftly to his pallid brow | F |
| Like crimson sunlight upon snow | G |
| The anxious blood returned | H |
| The French the French a voice replied | E |
| When quickly paled life's ebbing tide | E |
| And though his words were weak and low | G |
| His eye with valour burned | H |
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| Thank God I die in peace he said | I |
| And calmly yielding up his breath | J |
| There trod the shadowy realms of death | J |
| A good man and a brave | K |
| Through all the regions of the dead | I |
| Behold his spirit spectre led | I |
| Crowned with the amaranthine wreath | L |
| That blooms not for the slave | K |
Charles Sangster
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