Battle Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABA ABA ABA ABA ACA CBAAThe war of words is done | A |
The red lipped cannon speak | B |
The battle has begun | A |
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The web your speeches spun | A |
Tears and blood shall streak | B |
The war of words is done | A |
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Smoke enshrouds the sun | A |
Earth staggers at the shriek | B |
Of battle new begun | A |
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Poltroons and braggarts run | A |
Woe to the poor the meek | B |
The war of words is done | A |
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quot And hope not now to shun | A |
The doom that dogs the weak quot | C |
Thunders every gun | A |
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quot Victory must be won quot | C |
When the red lipped cannon speak | B |
The war of words is done | A |
The slaughter has begun | A |
John Davidson
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