The Unpardonable Sin Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBC DEED FGGF HIIHI do not cry beloved neither curse | A |
Silence and strength these two at least are good | B |
He gave me sun and stars and ought He could | B |
But not a woman's love for that is hers | C |
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He sealed her heart from sage and questioner | D |
Yea with seven seals as he has sealed the grave | E |
And if she give it to a drunken slave | E |
The Day of Judgment shall not challenge her | D |
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Only this much if one deserving well | F |
Touching your thin young hands and making suit | G |
Feel not himself a crawling thing a brute | G |
Buried and bricked in a forgotten hell | F |
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Prophet and poet be he over sod | H |
Prince among angels in the highest place | I |
God help me I will smite him on the face | I |
Before the glory of the face of God | H |
G. K. Chesterton
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