The Greeks Planned For War Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCD EFGH FFFF| The Greeks planned for war | A |
| On the delightful island of Salamis | B |
| From the harbor of Athens you could see it | C |
| Seized by the enemy's hand | D |
| - | |
| And now our friends the islanders | E |
| Are fitting out our ships | F |
| Earlier the English didn't love | G |
| The sweet European soil | H |
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| O Europe new Hellas | F |
| Save the Acropolis and Pireus | F |
| We do not need the island's gifts | F |
| A forest of uninvited ships | F |
Osip Emilevich Mandelstam
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