Men Of Genius Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCABC DEFDE GHCGHI JKLJKL MBCMBI| Silent the Lord of the world | A |
| Eyes from the heavenly height | B |
| Girt by his far shining train | C |
| Us who with banners unfurl'd | A |
| Fight life's many chanc'd fight | B |
| Madly below in the plain | C |
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| Then saith the Lord to his own | D |
| 'See ye the battle below | E |
| Turmoil of death and of birth | F |
| Too long let we them groan | D |
| Haste arise ye and go | E |
| Carry my peace upon earth ' | - |
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| Gladly they rise at his call | G |
| Gladly they take his command | H |
| Gladly descend to the plain | C |
| Alas How few of them all | G |
| Those willing servants shall stand | H |
| In their Master's presence again | I |
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| Some in the tumult are lost | J |
| Baffled bewilder'd they stray | K |
| Some as prisoners draw breath | L |
| Others the bravest are cross'd | J |
| On the height of their bold follow'd way | K |
| By the swift rushing missile of Death | L |
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| Hardly hardly shall one | M |
| Come with countenance bright | B |
| O'er the cloud wrapt perilous plain | C |
| His Master's errand well done | M |
| Safe through the smoke of the fight | B |
| Back to his Master again | I |
Matthew Arnold
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