Defeat Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCC DEDECC| No one is beat till he quits | A |
| No one is through till he stops | B |
| No matter how hard Failure hits | A |
| No matter how often he drops | B |
| A fellow's not down till he lies | C |
| In the dust and refuses to rise | C |
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| Fate can slam him and bang him around | D |
| And batter his frame till he's sore | E |
| But she never can say that he's downed | D |
| While he bobs up serenely for more | E |
| A fellow's not dead till he dies | C |
| Nor beat till no longer he tries | C |
Edgar Albert Guest
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