I Shall Soon Fall Prey To Rot Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCC CDEF GHEE IJCE| I shall soon fall prey to rot | A |
| Though it's hard to die it's good to die | B |
| I shall ask for no one's pity | C |
| And there's no one who would pity me | C |
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| With my lyre I won no glory | C |
| For my noble family name | D |
| And I die as distant from my people | E |
| As the day that I began to live | F |
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| Ties of friendship unions of the heart | G |
| All are broken from my youth | H |
| Fate has sent me foes implacable | E |
| While my friends all perished in the struggle | E |
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| Their prophetic songs were left unfinished | I |
| They fell victim to misfortune were betrayed | J |
| In the bloom of life and now their portraits watch me | C |
| From the walls reproachfully | E |
Nikolay Alekseyevich Nekrasov
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