The Immortals Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEFE GHIJ KLMN| I killed them but they would not die | A |
| Yea all the day and all the night | B |
| For them I could not rest or sleep | C |
| Nor guard from them nor hide in flight | B |
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| Then in my agony I turned | D |
| And made my hands red in their gore | E |
| In vain for faster than I slew | F |
| They rose more cruel than before | E |
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| I killed and killed with slaughter mad | G |
| I killed till all my strength was gone | H |
| And still they rose to torture me | I |
| For Devils only die in fun | J |
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| I used to think the Devil hid | K |
| In women s smiles and wine s carouse | L |
| I called him Satan Balzebub | M |
| But now I call him dirty louse | N |
Isaac Rosenberg
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