The Sting Of Death Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDDEA FGF HHII JKLMMNN OPOQQRRRIs Sin then fair ' | A |
Nay love come now | B |
Put back the hair | C |
From his sunny brow | B |
See here blood red | D |
Across his head | D |
A brand is set | E |
The word Regret ' | A |
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Is Sin so fleet | F |
That while he stays | G |
Our hands and feet | F |
May go his ways ' | - |
Nay love his breath | H |
Clings round like death | H |
He slakes desire | I |
With liquid fire | I |
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Is Sin Death's sting ' | - |
Ay sure he is | J |
His golden wing | K |
Darkens man's bliss | L |
And when Death comes | M |
Sin sits and hums | M |
A chaunt of fears | N |
Into man's ears | N |
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How slayeth Sin ' | - |
First God is hid | O |
And the heart within | P |
By its own self chid | O |
Then the maddened brain | Q |
Is scourged by pain | Q |
To sin as before | R |
And more and more | R |
For evermore | R |
Frederick George Scott
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