Songs Of Battle Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBAABBCDEDEFF| Old as the world no other things so old | A |
| Nay older than the world else how had sprung | B |
| Such lusty strength in them when earth was young | B |
| Stand valor and its passion hot and bold | A |
| Insatiate of battle How else told | A |
| Blind men born blind that red was fitting tongue | B |
| Mute eloquent to show how trumpets rung | B |
| When armies charged adn battle flags unfurled | C |
| Who sings of valor speaks for life for death | D |
| Beyond all death and long as life is life | E |
| in rippled waves the eternal air hs breath | D |
| Eternal bears to stir all noble strife | E |
| Dead Homer from his lost and vanished grave | F |
| Keeps battle glorious still and soldiers brave | F |
Helen Hunt Jackson
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