Magnanimity Baffled Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDEFE GHIHJKJK| Sharp words we had before the fight | A |
| But now the fight is done | B |
| Look here's my hand said the Victor bold | C |
| Take it an honest one | B |
| What holding back I mean you well | D |
| Though worsted you strove stoutly man | E |
| The odds were great I honor you | F |
| Man honors man | E |
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| Still silent friend can grudges be | G |
| Yet am I held a foe | H |
| Turned to the wall on his cot he lies | I |
| Never I'll leave him so | H |
| Brave one I here implore your hand | J |
| Dumb still all fellowship fled | K |
| Nay then I'll have this stubborn hand | J |
| He snatched it it was dead | K |
Herman Melville
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