The Higher Unity Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDE FGHG IJKJ LFMF NOPQ RSTS| The Rev Isaiah Bunter has disappeared into the interior of | A |
| the Solomon Islands and it is feared that he may have been | B |
| devoured by the natives as there has been a considerable | C |
| revival of religious customs among the Polynesians A | D |
| real paragraph from a real Paper only the names altered | E |
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| It was Isaiah Bunter | F |
| Who sailed to the world's end | G |
| And spread religion in a way | H |
| That he did not intend | G |
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| He gave if not the gospel feast | I |
| At least a ritual meal | J |
| And in a highly painful sense | K |
| He was devoured with zeal | J |
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| And who are we as Henson says | L |
| That we should close the door | F |
| And should not Evangelicals | M |
| All jump at shedding Gore | F |
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| And many a man will melt in man | N |
| Becoming one not two | O |
| When smacks across the startled earth | P |
| The Kiss of Kikuyu | Q |
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| When Man is the Turk and the Atheist | R |
| Essene Erastian Whig | S |
| And the Thug and the Druse and the Catholic | T |
| And the crew of the Captain's gig | S |
G. K. Chesterton
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