The Warrior King Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEBFG AHCHIJKK ALMNOHPH AKQKRHCHAlbert King of the Belgians | A |
Lived for his whole reign thro' | B |
The father and friend of his people | C |
Soldier and statesman too | D |
When his armies rode to the carnage | E |
'Twas their King who rode at their hear | B |
To battle as great Kings battled | F |
And Albert the King is dead | G |
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Albert King of the Belgians | A |
Looking at doomed Louvain | H |
Wept for the plight of his people | C |
Grieved for his country's pain | H |
But the pride of a King upheld him | I |
The strength of a true King stayed | J |
And the love of a wise King triumphed | K |
Thro' the travail undismayed | K |
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Albert King of the Belgians | A |
After the red war's close | L |
Seeking no rest from his labors | M |
As a builder now arose | N |
Lending his life to service | O |
Turning to tasks anew | H |
Healing his country's war wounds | P |
Builder and comforter too | H |
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Albert King of the Belgians | A |
Died as a Man would die | K |
Prone on earth's broad bosom | Q |
Under the open sky | K |
To a swift and merciful passing | R |
Here went at the end of his span | H |
A greater that King of his people | C |
A wise and well loved man | H |
Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis
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