On The Home Guards Who Perished In The Defense Of Lexington, Missouri Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABACCThe men who here in harness died | A |
Fell not in vain though in defeat | B |
They by their end well fortified | A |
The Cause and built retreat | B |
With memory of their valor tried | A |
For emulous hearts in many an after fray | C |
Hearts sore beset which died at bay | C |
Herman Melville
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