Sonnet With The Compliments Of The Season Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCCBBDCB EFEFEF| of a strike at Christmas | A |
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| I know you You will hail the huge release | B |
| Saying the sheathing of a thousand swords | C |
| In silence and injustice well accords | C |
| With Christmas bells And you will gild with grease | B |
| The papers the employers the police | B |
| And vomit up the void your windy words | D |
| To your New Christ who bears no whip of cords | C |
| For them that traffic in the doves of peace | B |
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| The feast of friends the candle fruited tree | E |
| I have not failed to honour And I say | F |
| It would be better for such men as we | E |
| And we be nearer Bethlehem it we lay | F |
| Shot dead on scarlet snows for liberty | E |
| Dead in the daylight upon Christmas Day | F |
Gilbert Keith Chesterton
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