A Wreath Of Sonnets (8/14) Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBA ABBA CDD CDEWhere tempests roar and nature is unkind | A |
Such was our land since Samo's rule had passed | B |
With Samo's spirit now an icy blast | B |
Sweeps o'er his grave reft from the nation's mind | A |
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Our fathers' bickerings let Pepin bind | A |
His yoke upon us then came thick and fast | B |
Bloodstained revolts and wars the Turk at last | B |
With woes our history is deeply lined | A |
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Our age of glory needs must disappear | C |
When deeds of valour ceased in our past state | D |
And triumphs that our songs could celebrate | D |
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The flowers on our Parnassus shyly rear | C |
Their heads the flowers that have been spared by fate | D |
They were all fed on many a plaint and tear | E |
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