Fortune Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEDE FGFGWithin the hollowed hand of God | A |
Blood red they lie the dice of fate | B |
That have no time nor period | C |
And know no early and no late | B |
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Postpone you can not nor advance | D |
Success or failure that's to be | E |
All fortune being born of chance | D |
Is bastard child to destiny | E |
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Bow down your head or hold it high | F |
Consent defy no smallest part | G |
Of this you change although the die | F |
Was fashioned from your living heart | G |
Madison Julius Cawein
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