Robert E. Lee Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAC DEDC FGFG| A gallant foeman in the fight | A |
| A brother when the fight was o'er | B |
| The hand that led the host with might | A |
| The blessed torch of learning bore | C |
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| No shriek of shells nor roll of drums | D |
| No challenge fierce resounding far | E |
| When reconciling Wisdom comes | D |
| To heal the cruel wounds of war | C |
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| Thought may the minds of men divide | F |
| Love makes the heart of nations one | G |
| And so the soldier grave beside | F |
| We honor thee Virginia's son | G |
Julia Ward Howe
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