America Will Not Turn Back' Woodrow Wilson Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDD EFGFAA HIJIK LMN OPAmerica will not turn back | A |
She did not idly start | B |
But weighed full carefully and well | C |
Her grave important part | B |
She chose the part of Freedom's friend | D |
And will pursue it to the end | D |
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Great Liberty who guards her gates | E |
Will shine upon her course | F |
And light the long adventurous path | G |
With radiance from God's Source | F |
And though blood dye that ocean track | A |
America will not turn back | A |
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She will not turn until that hour | H |
When thunders through the world | I |
The crash of tyrant monarchies | J |
By Freedom's hand down hurled | I |
While Labour's voice from sea to sea | K |
Sings loud 'My country 'tis of thee ' | - |
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Then will our fair Columbia turn | L |
While all wars' clamours cease | M |
And with our banner lifted high | N |
Proclaim 'Let there be Peace ' | - |
But till that glorious day shall dawn | O |
She will march on she will march on | P |
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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