The Poet's Corner Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBCBBDEBBFGH IGJGJJKGG GLGBMB| Here where the end of bone is no end of song | A |
| And the earth is bedecked with immortality | B |
| In what was poetry | B |
| And now is pride beside | C |
| And nationality | B |
| Here is a battle with no bravery | B |
| But if the coward's tongue has gone | D |
| Swording his own lusty lung | E |
| Listen if there is victory | B |
| Written into a library | B |
| Waving the books in banners | F |
| Soldierly at last for the lines | G |
| Go marching on delivered of the soul | H |
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| And happily may they rest beyond | I |
| Suspicion now the incomprehensibles | G |
| Traitorous in such talking | J |
| As chattered over their countries' boundaries | G |
| The graves are gardened and the whispering | J |
| Stops at the hedges there is singing | J |
| Of it in the ranks there is a hush | K |
| Where the ground has limits | G |
| And the rest is loveliness | G |
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| And loveliness | G |
| Death has an understanding of it | L |
| Loyal to many flags | G |
| And is a silent ally of any country | B |
| Beset in its mortal heart | M |
| With immortal poetry | B |
Laura (riding) Jackson
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