On Spion Kop Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABB CADForemost of all on battle's fiery steep | A |
Here VERTUE fell and here he sleeps his sleep | A |
A fairer name no Roman ever gave | B |
To stand sole monument on Valour's grave | B |
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Major N H Vertue of the Buffs Brigade Major to General | C |
Woodgate was buried where he fell on the edge of Spion Kop | A |
in front of the British position | D |
Henry Newbolt
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