Maxims Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AA BC DD EE FF GG| The heart is hard that cannot feel | A |
| The bruising of a light appeal | A |
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| The heart is deaf that cannot hear | B |
| The splashing of a tiny tear | C |
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| The heart is dumb that cannot say | D |
| God speed you comrades night and day | D |
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| The heart is blind that cannot see | E |
| The beckoning soul of mystery | E |
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| The heart is lame that cannot rise | F |
| From clamouring earth to silent skies | F |
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| And O that heart were better dead | G |
| That truckles to the prudent head | G |
John Le Gay Brereton
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