The Happy Man Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEFE GHFHTo teach the grey earth like a child | A |
To bid the heavens repent | B |
I only ask from Fate the gift | C |
Of one man well content | B |
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Him will I find though when in vain | D |
I search the feast and mart | E |
The fading flowers of liberty | F |
The painted masks of art | E |
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I only find him at the last | G |
On one old hill where nod | H |
Golgotha's ghastly trinity | F |
Three persons and one god | H |
Gilbert Keith Chesterton
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