To The Others Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCC DDEE FFGH IIEE ABJJ KKCC| This was the gleam then that lured from far | A |
| Your son and my son to the Holy War | B |
| Your son and my son for the accolade | C |
| With the banner of Christ over them in steel arrayed | C |
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| All quiet roads of life ran on to this | D |
| When they were little for their mother's kiss | D |
| Little feet hastening so soft unworn | E |
| To the vows and the vigil and the road of thorn | E |
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| Your son and my son the downy things | F |
| Sheltered in mother's breast by mother's wings | F |
| Should they be broken in the Lord's wars Peace | G |
| He Who has given them are they not His | H |
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| Dream of knight's armour and the battle shout | I |
| Fighting and falling at the last redoubt | I |
| Dream of long dying on the field of slain | E |
| This was the dream that lured nor lured in vain | E |
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| These were the Voices they heard from far | A |
| Bugles and trumpets of the Holy War | B |
| Your son and my son have heard the call | J |
| Your son and my son have stormed the wall | J |
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| Your son and my son clean as new swords | K |
| Your man and my man and now the Lord's | K |
| Your son and my son for the Great Crusade | C |
| With the banner of Christ over them our knights new made | C |
Katharine Tynan
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